Boys name
Ethan
Ethan is a boys' name given to 484,787 boys in the United States since 1920, peaking in 2004 with 22,210 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of #1 among boys names in Indiana in 2009.
Which states favor Ethan
Ethan by state
Top states by all-time births named Ethan. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 62,291 | #12 (2025) |
| 2 | Texas | 43,954 | #14 (2025) |
| 3 | New York | 30,277 | #10 (2025) |
| 4 | Florida | 24,752 | #12 (2025) |
| 5 | Illinois | 18,633 | #28 (2025) |
| 6 | Ohio | 18,591 | #54 (2025) |
| 7 | Pennsylvania | 18,056 | #35 (2025) |
| 8 | Michigan | 15,112 | #88 (2025) |
| 9 | Georgia | 14,130 | #21 (2025) |
| 10 | North Carolina | 14,083 | #41 (2025) |
| 11 | Virginia | 12,486 | #16 (2025) |
| 12 | Indiana | 11,920 | #55 (2025) |
| 13 | New Jersey | 11,342 | #14 (2025) |
| 14 | Tennessee | 11,171 | #48 (2025) |
| 15 | Washington | 10,916 | #22 (2025) |
| 16 | Missouri | 10,091 | #59 (2025) |
| 17 | Massachusetts | 9,882 | #18 (2025) |
| 18 | Minnesota | 9,388 | #42 (2025) |
| 19 | Wisconsin | 9,360 | #55 (2025) |
| 20 | Arizona | 9,266 | #43 (2025) |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).