Aitan
a(i)-tan
US Popularity:22359
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:Firm; Long-lived; Moonlike
Aitan is a respelling of the Hebrew name, Ethan. This wonderful boy's name was likely inspired by the Modern Hebrew Eitan and Biblical Greek Aithan. It means "firm" or "long-lived," which bodes well for baby's resilience and longevity in life. Aitan enjoys global popularity throughout the US, Europe, and beyond. Traditionally, Ethan is associated with the Hebrew Bible, where the name appears up to eight times. Aitan may also come from the Turkish-Persian feminine name Aytan, meaning “moonlike,” adding a lovely, glowing touch to this name. Through Aitan, you can gift baby a timeless title while adding something fresh and original into the mix!
How Popular Is The Name Aitan?
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#
in 2023
No change
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Eitan, October 2024
Behind the Name, Aithan, May 2020
WordSense, Ethan
Abarim Publications, Ethan meaning
Quranic Names, Aytan, a Non-Quranic Name for Girls
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