Girl Name · English Origin
Etha
Last reviewed: June 2026
Etha is a girl baby name of English origin, meaning "Radiant light". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Etha often also consider Etta.
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Frequently asked about Etha
What does the name Etha mean?
Etha means "Radiant light" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Etha?
Etha originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Etha?
Etha has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Etha a boy's or girl's name?
Etha is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Etha in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Etha sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Etha?
Names that share Etha's sound and style include Etta, Eddy, Eddie, Ed, Edd.