boys' name ★ peaked 2025

Eythan

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #1,171 Trend ↑ Rising 388%
Rank 2025
#1,171
among boys · ↑91 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
176
named Eythan · +13% vs 2024
How common
1 in 9,705
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2025
176 babies
All-time total
1,054
#4,964 all-time among boys
First recorded
1989
in Social Security records

Eythan popularity over time

1,054 babies have been named Eythan since 1989, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.040.080.110.1518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2025Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s – – – –
1970s – – – –
1980s 7 1 – #6,443
1990s 78 8 +1014% #4,872
2000s 161 16 +106% #3,856
2010s 291 29 +81% #3,011
2020s (to 2025) 517 86 +196% #1,171

Where Eythan is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 227 0.13 outside top 500
2027 282 0.17 outside top 500
2028 339 0.20 outside top 500
2029 397 0.23 outside top 500
2030 453 0.27 outside top 500

Where Eythan is most popular

Boys named Eythan per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.057 per 1,000. Strongest in Florida, Texas, and New Jersey.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Eythan born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Boys 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Florida 62 0.131 +129%
Texas 75 0.085 +49%
New Jersey 17 0.084 +48%
New York 35 0.081 +42%
Kansas 5 0.073 +28%
North Carolina 18 0.070 +24%
Tennessee 10 0.055 ≈ national
South Carolina 5 0.048 -15%
Illinois 12 0.047 -18%
Massachusetts 6 0.044 -24%
Wisconsin 5 0.042 -26%
California 34 0.037 -35%
Indiana 5 0.031 -45%
Georgia 5 0.020 -65%
Alaska – – –
Alabama – – –
Arkansas – – –
Arizona – – –
Colorado – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
Kentucky – – –
Louisiana – – –
Maryland – – –
Maine – – –
Michigan – – –
Minnesota – – –
Missouri – – –
Mississippi – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
Nebraska – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Mexico – – –
Nevada – – –
Ohio – – –
Oklahoma – – –
Oregon – – –
Pennsylvania – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Dakota – – –
Utah – – –
Virginia – – –
Vermont – – –
Washington – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Eythan

Eythan is uncommon for boys in the United States, ranked #1,171 in 2025 with 176 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1989, 1,054 American babies have been named Eythan. Its peak came in 2025, when 176 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Eythan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Eythan?

The median living Eythan is about 6 years old; half are between 1 and 15. An estimated 1,000 people named Eythan are alive in the United States today.

median 6 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Eythan year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 176 #1,171
2024 156 #1,262
2023 77 #1,989
2022 58 #2,417
2021 26 #4,049
2020 24 #4,181
2019 40 #3,011
2018 24 #4,268
2017 28 #3,810
2016 25 #4,130
2015 22 #4,437
2014 21 #4,592
2013 29 #3,605
2012 32 #3,404
2011 33 #3,326
2010 37 #3,098
2009 27 #3,856
2008 19 #4,952
2007 17 #5,271
2006 19 #4,743
2005 13 #5,978
2004 20 #4,311
2003 11 #6,395
2002 11 #6,219
2001 11 #6,155
2000 13 #5,378
1995 – –
1990 8 #6,017
1985 – –
1980 – –
1975 – –
1970 – –
1965 – –
1960 – –
1955 – –
1950 – –
1945 – –
1940 – –
1935 – –
1930 – –
1925 – –
1920 – –
1915 – –
1910 – –
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1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Eythan, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Eythan?

The median living Eythan is about 6 years old. Half of all living Eythans are between 1 and 15 years old.

How many people named Eythan are alive today?

An estimated 1,000 people named Eythan are alive in the United States, based on 1,054 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Eythan in 2025?

Eythan ranked #1,171 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 176 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Eythan?

1,054 babies have been named Eythan in the United States since 1989, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Eythan most popular?

Eythan peaked in 2025, when 176 newborns received the name.

Is Eythan a boy or girl name?

Eythan is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Eythan rising or falling?

Eythan is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Eythan become more popular?

Eythan is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 453 boys named Eythan in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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