Cairbre

Name Meaning

“Strong” and “firm” Ethan is a mega-popular name for boys right now. While the name appears in the Bible eight times, more current namesakes range from an American revolutionary (Allen), to a 90s heartthrob (Hawke), to a line of luxury furniture (Allen again). It’s also a great pick if you want a name that doesn’t come with cutesy nicknames.

Origin

Celtic/Gaelic

Theme

Beautiful

Syllables

2

Famous Namesakes

Actor Ethan Hawke, Director and screenwriter Ethan Coen, Actor Ethan Embry, American revolutionary Ethan Allen

Celebrity Babies

Son of John Wayne, Son of Bruce Davison

Popularity in 2019

#8

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