Eitan

Overview

Eitan is a boy's name rooted in Hebrew. The name is traditionally understood to mean “Strong, enduring, steadfast”. It travels well — written natively in Hebrew, Japanese, Chinese and Arabic, and more. People who share the name include Eitan Cabel and Eitan Livni.

Meaning

Strong, enduring, steadfast

Origin

Hebrew

The story

The Hebrew root behind the English Ethan; it appears in the Psalms as a byword for permanence and strength.

Popularity

Loved in Israel.

Famous people named Eitan

Eitan in other languages

• Hebrewאיתן
• Japaneseエイタン
• Chinese埃坦
• Arabicإيتان

Nicknames

Eti

Variations

Ethan

Numerology

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