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Eitham

♂ Boy

Pronounced EE-thahm /ˈi.θɑm/Medium

Meaning: Modern coinage echoing Eitan/Ethan ('strong, firm, enduring', Hebrew) and the biblical place Etham; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Strong and modern: Eitham echoes Eitan/Ethan — 'strong, enduring'. A crisp coinage, sturdy and warm.
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Origin LowHebrew, American
MeaningModern coinage echoing Eitan/Ethan ('strong, firm, enduring', Hebrew) and the biblical place Etham; routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#4069 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births26 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2025
Total births (all-time)≈ 64

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202520212025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Eitham is a modern coinage echoing Eitan/Ethan — Hebrew eitan, 'strong, firm, enduring' — and the biblical wilderness place Etham (routes layered, which we flag). It has no single fixed root; the sturdy sound carries it.

It registers thinly in records. Rare, strong-or-enduring in echo, and sturdy.

Did you know? Eitham brushes Eitan/Ethan ('strong, firm, enduring', Hebrew) and the biblical place Etham — a crisp, modern coinage.
Overall data confidence 50%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — recent emergence

Variations

EitanEthanEytham

Nicknames

Eit

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Eitham mean?

Eitham echoes Eitan/Ethan ('strong, enduring'); it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Eitham?

It's said EE-thahm /ˈi.θɑm/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Eitham a boy or girl name?

Eitham is a boy's name.

How popular is Eitham?

Eitham is a very rare, recent name in the U.S.

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