girl's name

Etana

eh-TAH-nah (Hebrew)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 289

Etana is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 2006, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1998.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Etana Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Etana by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 7
2000s 67
2010s 42
2020s (to 2025) 21

How Popular Is Etana?

In 2024, Etana was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Etana Is Used

France #6,186 5 in 2022
England & Wales #6,652 3 in 2024
United States #15,606 5 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

How Etana Is Spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Étana Étana is a rare spelling of Etana, written with an acute accent and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. 5

Names That Peaked Alongside Etana

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Etana Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Etana over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Etana

  • Hebrew eh-TAH-nah

Sibling Names for Etana

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Etana — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Etana

How popular is the name Etana?

In 2024, Etana was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Etana a girl's or a boy's name?

Etana is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Etana?

Etana has 3 syllables.

When was Etana most popular?

Etana peaked in 2006, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.