Strong, firm, enduring, or long-lived
Eathan is a spelling variant of the Hebrew name Ethan. It derives from the word 'eitan,' which signifies permanence and strength, often used in the Bible to describe a rugged valley or a person of great wisdom.
Less common today
Eathan isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,727 in 2003.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American inventor of the Janney coupler for railroad cars
