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Ithan

♂ Boy

Pronounced EE-tahn /ˈi.tɑn/High

Meaning: Latin American spelling of Ethan — Hebrew Eitan, 'firm, strong, enduring, solid'Medium

In 30 seconds: Ethan, spelled the Spanish way: Ithan carries 'firm, strong, enduring' — the steady biblical name — in a Latin American styling. Solid roots, fresh spelling, warm and modern.
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Origin MediumHebrew, Spanish
MeaningLatin American spelling of Ethan — Hebrew Eitan, 'firm, strong, enduring, solid'
U.S. rank (2025)#3015 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births41 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2025
Total births (all-time)≈ 295

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202520022025

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

Ithan is a Latin American spelling of Ethan — from Hebrew Eitan, 'firm, strong, enduring, solid'. As Ethan surged worldwide, Spanish-speaking families adopted phonetic spellings like Ithan, keeping the steady meaning with a regional flourish.

In the U.S. it appears in Latino families. Rare, enduring at the root, and warmly modern.

Did you know? Ethan, the root of Ithan, means 'firm and enduring' — in the Bible, Ethan the Ezrahite was renowned for his wisdom, and a psalm bears his name.
Overall data confidence 78%
Behind the Name — Ethan — root etymology

Variations

EthanEitanItan

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Ethan— the standard spelling of the same name
Eitan— the Hebrew form
Ivan— a fellow strong two-syllable name
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Frequently Asked

What does the name Ithan mean?

Ithan is a spelling of Ethan, Hebrew for 'firm, strong, enduring'.

How do you pronounce Ithan?

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

Is Ithan a boy or girl name?

Ithan is a boy's name.

How popular is Ithan?

Ithan is a rare spelling in the U.S., used in Latino families.

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