Eithan
Eithan was the #97 boys' name in the US in 2025 (3,636 babies), and #2,133 in England & Wales and #1,083 in Canada.
Eithan as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #97 (3,636) | #2,133 (11) | — | #1,083 (23) |
| 2024 | #226 (1,599) | #1,758 (14) | — | #1,654 (12) |
| 2023 | #371 (876) | #3,113 (6) | — | #1,234 (17) |
| 2022 | #501 (605) | #3,450 (5) | — | #2,229 (7) |
| 2021 | #849 (280) | #3,451 (5) | — | #2,812 (5) |
| 2020 | #869 (259) | #3,334 (5) | — | #1,838 (9) |
| 2019 | #851 (263) | #2,728 (7) | — | #2,756 (5) |
| 2018 | #1,028 (199) | #3,011 (6) | — | — |
| 2017 | #1,449 (118) | #3,996 (4) | — | #2,439 (6) |
| 2016 | #1,641 (97) | #4,810 (3) | — | #2,428 (6) |
| 2015 | #1,599 (100) | #4,747 (3) | — | #2,139 (7) |
| 2014 | #1,844 (80) | #2,964 (6) | #680 (3) | — |
| 2013 | #2,205 (59) | #4,685 (3) | — | #2,606 (5) |
| 2012 | #2,292 (56) | #1,962 (11) | — | #2,368 (6) |
| 2011 | #2,173 (60) | #3,300 (5) | — | #1,802 (9) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2025 at #97.
- Rising over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1989.
How common is it?
about 1 in 470 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 2. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 470 | common |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 25,000 | rare |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 6,900 | uncommon |
Next year
On its recent trend, Eithan is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 280 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 220 to 1 in 360.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across the US
- #1–10
- #11–50
- #51–100
- #101–500
- below #500
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quebec | 2025 | #570 | 7 |
| Ontario | 2024 | #1,217 | 8 |
Eithan (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eithan | Canada | Boys | #1,083 | 23 |
| Eithan | England & Wales | Boys | #2,133 | 11 |
| Eithan | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Eithan | Scotland | Boys | — | too few |
| Eithan | US | Boys | #97 | 3,636 |