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Etan (or Eitan, Eytan in Hebrew) is a male given name meaning steadfast, strong, firm, and safe. The name Etan appears eight times in the Hebrew Bible (1 Kings. 4:31, Ps. 89 title, 1 Chr. 2:6 and 2:8, 1 Chr. 6:42 and 6:44, and 1 Chr. 15:17 and 15:19). Etan may also refer to:

  • Etan, Iran, a village in Qazvin Province
  • Etan Boritzer (born 1950), author
  • Etan Cohen (born 1974), screenwriter
  • Etan Patz (1972–unknown; legally dead 2001), disappeared person
  • Etan Thomas (born 1978), basketball player
  • ETAN is the acronym of the East Timor and Indonesia Action Network

See also