Firm, enduring, or long-lived
Aethan is a modern phonetic variant of the traditional Hebrew name Ethan. It retains the original meaning of strength and permanence while offering a unique visual distinction. The spelling may also be influenced by the Greek word 'aether', referring to the upper sky or air.
Less common today
Aethan isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,758 in 2012.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
