Eitan Boy
How popular is Eitan?
#920 boy name in 2025
256 baby boys were named Eitan in the US in 2025, making it the 920th most popular boy name.
Eitan popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #920 for boys (▲ 194 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 256 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+175% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,677 in 2015, #1,922 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2025 (256 boys) |
| Highest rank | #920 in 2025 |
| First recorded | 1975 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.2% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Eitan counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Eitan family of names ranked #820 for boys in 2025 (#978 the year before), with 274 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Eitan | 256 | 93% |
| Eytan | 18 | 7% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Eitan is most popular
Babies named Eitan per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- New York: 0.3 per 1,000 (146 boys)
- New Jersey: 0.3 per 1,000 (53 boys)
- Florida: 0.2 per 1,000 (81 boys)
- Maryland: 0.2 per 1,000 (19 boys)
- California: 0.1 per 1,000 (107 boys)
Eitan by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22 | #3,356 |
| 1980s | 137 | #2,786 |
| 1990s | 265 | #2,338 |
| 2000s | 576 | #1,738 |
| 2010s | 903 | #1,534 |
| 2020s | 941 | #920 |
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Questions
- Is Eitan a boy or girl name?
- Eitan is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Eitan were boys.
- How popular is the name Eitan?
- 256 baby boys were named Eitan in the US in 2025, making it the 920th most popular boy name.
- When was Eitan most popular?
- Eitan peaked in 2025, when 256 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #920 in 2025.
- How many people are named Eitan?
- 2,844 babies have been named Eitan in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,811 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 11.
- Where is Eitan most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Eitan was most common in New York, at 0.3 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.