Ethin
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- EE-thun
- Origin
- Hebrew
Ethin is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “solid, enduring”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Ethin mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Ethan; from Hebrew Eitan
“solid, enduring”
In the Old Testament, Ethan the Ezrahite is credited with writing Psalm 89.
Meaning borrowed from Ethan. More on Wiktionary.
Is Ethin a girl's or a boy's name?
Ethin is a boys' name.
How popular is Ethin in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2006, with 33 boys. It first appears in the records in 1998.
Half of all the boys named Ethin in the US since 1880 were born between 2003 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.
Ethin in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6 | #10,797 |
| 2018 | 6 | #10,754 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 5 | #12,080 |
| 2014 | 5 | #12,102 |
| 2013 | 9 | #8,113 |
| 2012 | 13 | #6,300 |
| 2011 | 20 | #4,657 |
| 2010 | 16 | #5,475 |
| 2009 | 19 | #4,920 |
| 2008 | 20 | #4,710 |
| 2007 | 31 | #3,442 |
| 2006 | 33 | #3,225 |
| 2005 | 22 | #4,057 |
| 2004 | 20 | #4,259 |
| 2003 | 13 | #5,551 |
| 2002 | 22 | #3,789 |
| 2001 | 13 | #5,383 |
| 2000 | 9 | #6,832 |
| 1999 | 12 | #5,311 |
| 1998 | 6 | #8,472 |
Names like Ethin
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Avi Arjun Aarav Aryan Ishaan Rishi Eitan Imran Dhruv Aiden Vihaan Ivaan
Names related to Ethin
More Hebrew names
Noah Isabella Elijah James Jack Mia Ava Jude Ezra Benjamin Isaac Jacob Daniel Samuel Elias Mateo
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Ethin: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ethin, updated 20 October 2026.