Ethan vs William
Ethan
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Strong, firm
Peak: 2002 (1.07%)
William
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Resolute protector
Peak: 1880 (8.05%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Ethan | William |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 8.05% |
| 1890 | - | 6.26% |
| 1900 | - | 5.29% |
| 1910 | - | 4.24% |
| 1920 | - | 4.56% |
| 1930 | - | 4.19% |
| 1940 | - | 3.78% |
| 1950 | - | 3.34% |
| 1960 | 0.00% | 2.28% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 2.04% |
| 1980 | 0.04% | 1.38% |
| 1990 | 0.33% | 1.16% |
| 2000 | 0.73% | 0.99% |
FAQ
Is Ethan or William more popular?
William has historically been more popular. Ethan peaked in 2002 while William peaked in 1880.
What do Ethan and William mean?
Ethan means "Strong, firm" while William means "Resolute protector".