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Ethaniel

Boy

Meaning of Ethaniel: Hebrew: 'strong God'

Ethaniel is a boy's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 5935th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#5935

14 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,006

First recorded 1982 · peak 2009

Trend

falling

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 5 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 5 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 7 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 5 babies1996: 5 babies1997: 9 babies1998: 8 babies1999: 14 babies2000: 21 babies20002001: 28 babies2002: 28 babies2003: 42 babies2004: 35 babies2005: 47 babies2006: 46 babies2007: 37 babies2008: 58 babies2009: 61 babies2010: 52 babies20102011: 51 babies2012: 49 babies2013: 53 babies2014: 49 babies2015: 37 babies2016: 44 babies2017: 27 babies2018: 31 babies2019: 28 babies2020: 21 babies20202021: 20 babies2022: 26 babies2023: 20 babies2024: 23 babies2025: 14 babies
US babies named Ethaniel per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 61.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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