How to write “Ethan” in Korean

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What Korean friends call you

• 에단아 e-da-na — a friend calling out to you (never to someone older)
• 에단 씨 e-dan-ssi — polite: someone you just met, or at work

Calling someone, Koreans add 아 after a final consonant and 야 after a vowel.

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Korean spellings of Ethan

• 에단 10 (100%)

Korean labels of 10 people named Ethan on Wikidata, October 2026. Wikipedia leans to the official spelling.

The official loanword spelling (외래어 표기법) is 이선; most Koreans write 에단.

Korean news (Daum, October 2026) writes Ethan Hawke 에단 (sometimes 이선); Ethan Coen 에단 (sometimes 이선); Ethan Ampadu 에단 (sometimes 이선).

Well-known people named Ethan, as Wikidata writes them in Korean (November 2026):

• Ethan Allen — 에단 앨런
• Ethan Cutkosky — 에단 컷코스키
• Ethan Pinnock — 에단 피노크
• Ethan Erickson — 에단 에릭슨

486,617 babies were named Ethan in the US from 1960 to 2025, the 71st most common name.

Block by block

• 에 = ㅇ + ㅔ · 4 strokes
  • ㅇ 이응 (silent / ng) · 1 stroke
  • ㅔ 에 (e) · 3 strokes

  Also in 에: Emily 에밀리 · Ava 에바 · Aiden 에이든

• 단 = ㄷ + ㅏ + ㄴ · 5 strokes
  • ㄷ 디귿 (d / t) · 2 strokes
  • ㅏ 아 (a) · 2 strokes
  • ㄴ 니은 (n) · 1 stroke

  Also in 단: Jonathan 조나단 · Dante 단테 · Adan 아단

에단 takes 9 strokes in all.

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