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Origin: Irish

Meaning: Jealousy; Passion

Everyone is sure to be green with envy when they meet your little Etain. Hailing from Old Irish, Etain is a name traditionally given to girls and derived from the word ét, meaning “jealousy” or “passion.” Étaín was the name of the sun goddess in Celtic mythology and also featured in the story The Wooing of Etain, which told a story of romance and jealousy. Steeped in magic and mysticism, this charming name can also be spelled Edain, Aideen, Eadoin, Aedin, and more. Bless your baby with this desirable name and give them a life of uniqueness.