Origin and Meaning of Aethan

Fire, passionate

Origin: Hebrew - Aethan is a variation of the Hebrew name Eitan, which means 'firm, enduring, strong'. The additional 'A' can denote a variant form used for stylistic purposes.

• Aethan is a modern variation gaining popularity in recent years, often associated with the trend of unique spellings of traditional names.
• While Aethan is primarily used in English-speaking countries, the root Eitan is a common name in Israel and has similar variations in other cultures.
• Notable figures with similar names include Eitan Ben Eliyahu, an Israeli general, and Eitan Avrahami, an Israeli politician.
• The name Aethan has seen a rise in usage since the early 2000s, appealing to parents seeking unique yet meaningful names for their children.
• Related names include Ethan (the most common variation), Eitan, and Aiden. Each of these shares similar meanings and roots.