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Ethon

Boy · EE-thon · Hebrew

Ethon is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “firm, enduring”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Ethon mean?

Hebrew: spelling of Ethan

“firm, enduring”

Spelling of Ethan, from the Hebrew eitan, 'firm, enduring'.

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Is Ethon a girl's or a boy's name?

Ethon is a boys' name.

How popular is Ethon 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 19 boys. It first appears in the records in 1989.

Half of all the boys named Ethon in the US since 1880 were born between 1998 and 2009, the years shaded on the chart below.

1989Busiest: 19 in 20062019
Ethon in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20195#12,138
20180–
20170–
20165#12,180
20150–
20145#12,102
201312#6,598
20127#9,703
20118#8,760
201015#5,737
200916#5,551
200814#6,065
200716#5,431
200619#4,671
200511#6,628
200414#5,487
200314#5,265
200213#5,388
20018#7,529
20009#6,832
19999#6,524
199810#5,834
19978#6,612
19968#6,489
19955#8,861
19945#8,794
19930–
19926#7,414
19919#5,513
199010#4,986
198911#4,521

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