Ethan Pettit

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Ethan Pettit — English
740K People worldwide
United States Most common in
2000s Peak popularity
Gender
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Ethan Pettit is a name that combines English origins. The first name Ethan is a masculine given name of English origin. A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures. The surname Pettit: Pettit is an English surname of Hiberno-Norman origin. Variant spellings include Pettitt and Petitt. People with the surname include: B. R. Pettit (1947–2006), American sculptor Catriona Pettit (born 1971), Australian television presenter George Pettit (born 1982), Canadian vocalist Alex Pettit (born 1986), American computer scientist, professor, and vocalist Lloyd Pettit (1927–2003), American sportscaster Thomas S. Ethan is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 740K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Ethan reached peak popularity in the 2000s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Ethan

English

A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures.

Surname: Pettit

English

Pettit is an English surname of Hiberno-Norman origin. Variant spellings include Pettitt and Petitt. People with the surname include: B. R. Pettit (1947–2006), American sculptor Catriona Pettit (born 1971), Australian television presenter George Pettit (born 1982), Canadian vocalist Alex Pettit (born 1986), American computer scientist, professor, and vocalist Lloyd Pettit (1927–2003), American sportscaster Thomas S.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Ethan is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Ethan by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Ethan Pettit

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Ethan Pettit:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

2
Soul Urge Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Ethan?
The first name Ethan originates from English. A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures.
When was Ethan most popular?
The name Ethan reached its peak popularity during the 2000s.
What is the origin of the surname Pettit?
The surname Pettit originates from English. Pettit is an English surname of Hiberno-Norman origin. Variant spellings include Pettitt and Petitt. People with the surname include: B. R. Pettit (1947–2006), American sculptor Catriona Pettit (born 1971), Australian television presenter George Pettit (born 1982), Canadian vocalist Alex Pettit (born 1986), American computer scientist, professor, and vocalist Lloyd Pettit (1927–2003), American sportscaster Thomas S.
How common is the surname Pettit?
The surname Pettit is shared by approximately 19K people worldwide.
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