Ehitan

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 5 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Ehitan by the numbers

Ehitan was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 5 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Ehitan

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ehitan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Eitanfirm, strong, enduring96 in the US (2017)
  • Eliansun; diminutive of Elias or form of Helios486 in the US (2017)
  • Eithanstrong firm; variant spelling of Ethan118 in the US (2017)
  • Ehsankindness, goodness, charity19 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Eytanfirm, strong, enduring14 in the US (2017)
  • Ehaandawn or morning13 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Ehitan

Names that are said the same way as Ehitan, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Etiennecrowned; French form of Stephen28 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Ehitan

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