Eden name meaning

By Nishant Saini

Updated: May 30th, 2024

Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl

Origin: Hebrew and Old English

Usage: English, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian

Pronunciation: pronunciation of Eden

e-den

Meaning: Delightful, Adornment, Paradise, Luxuriant and Garden of Eden

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What does Eden mean?
Variations of Eden
Nicknames for Eden
Middle Names for Eden
How popular is Eden?
Popularity Chart
Similar Names to Eden
Sibling Names for Eden
Famous People Named Eden
Lists having Eden

What does Eden mean?

The name Eden has many different origins and meanings. The most common meaning of the name is " paradise" or "walled garden."

The name can also be derived from the Hebrew word for "delight," which is "eden." The name can also be traced back to the Sumerian word for "plain" or "steppe."

The name Eden has been used by many famous people throughout history, including:
-Eden Hazard, Belgian footballer
-Eden Sher, American actress
-Eden Riegel, American actress
-Eden Roc, luxurious hotel in Italy

There are many reasons why baby name Eden is a good choice.

First, it is unique and different from other names. Second, it has a pleasant meaning that evokes images of paradise. Third, it is short and easy to pronounce. Lastly, it is compatible with many last names.

If you are looking for a beautiful, special name for your baby girl, then Eden should definitely be at the top of your list!

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How do I pronounce Eden?

e-den is the most common way to pronounce two syllabled Eden.

Variants of Eden

Eaden, Edin, Edwin, Edenrose, Eadwin, Eadwine

Nicknames for Eden

Though Eden itself is a short name but that doesn't mean that you cannot have nicknames. See the list below:

Names that rhyme with Eden

How popular is the name Eden?

a popular name in United States with over 40570 new-borns have been given the name since 1917. At present the name is rising, in 2017, it ranked 139th when 2126 parents chose the moniker for their baby girls.

Additionally, the given name has been in the top 500 baby names 20 times Also, a popular name in France with over 22740 new-borns have been given the name since 1977.

Recently at its peak, 2035 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 29th position. In addition to that, the moniker has been in the top 50 baby names 5 times

Eden is a common name in England and Wales given to over 9487 babies in 46 years.

Presently the name is rising, in 2017, it ranked 113rd when 493 parents chose the moniker for their baby girls. Also, A common name in Belgium having over 2366 recievers in 38 years of usage.

At present at its peak, 292 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 14th position. Also, A common name in New South Wales having over 207 recievers in 2 years of usage.

When at the peak of its usage in 2015, 107 girls were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 64th position.

Eden is a familiar baby name in Netherlands, during its short term of usage, the name has been to the top 300 names.

Recently in 2019, 71 babies were given Eden and it reached its peak ranking, 231 on boy names chart. Over 308 babies in Netherlands have been named Eden. Also, during its short run of just 1 years in Victoria, it had made it to the top 100 names.

In 2008, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 100 on girl names chart when 56 babies were given the name Eden.

Eden is a unique baby name in Switzerland, it has been in use since 1998 and was able to reach the top 200 names.

Recently in 2018, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 191 on boy names chart when 47 babies were named Eden. Over 203 babies in Switzerland have been named Eden. The moniker is an uncommon baby name in Ireland where it has been in use since 2008 and peaked in 2019 when it ranked 215th.

Over 165 babies in Ireland have been named Eden.

Eden is a rare baby name in New South Wales where it is still in use. There are over 207 babies that have been given the name Eden in New South Wales.

And also in Victoria. But Eden is a popular baby name in Philippines where every 1 in 2000 have the name as well as in, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Israel and Mexico. At least, 190000 people globally have carried Eden as their given name according to our research.

Year	Boys		Girls
Year	Rank	Births	Rank	Births
2023	438	706	77	2924
2022	411	779	117	2376
2021	501	580	121	2287
2020	490	596	130	2030
2019	468	632	145	1960
2018	488	597	146	1912
2017	491	589	139	2094
2016	520	568	148	2088
2015	505	573	156	2067
2014	600	450	151	2134

View more ▾View full list ▾^{[1] Source: Social Security Administration}

Facts

Eden in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
Countries	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	94	51	314	152
	47	9	360	105
	57	33	562	144
	11	17	78	228
	22	0	78	0

What numerology tells about Eden?

People can't believe you are real. You don't even believe you are real. You are the original fellow everyone admires. You like to think outside the box and kick the box inside people's face when they tell you how to think or what to do. You are deeply related to the 5 senses. You can't imagine enjoying a normal life like many people do. Use your influence and attractiveness to ‘force' people to do the right thing when necessary.

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Mitzi - Used primarily in Finnish, Norwegian and Danish famous and imperishable, Mitzi aimed at girls is originated from Hebrew. Mitzi is German form of Maria
Sarai - Meaning of Sarai is Princess is originated from Hebrew used chiefly in Hebrew and English is bestowed upon both genders
Duane means Little Dark One Descendant of Dubhán Descendant of the Little Dark One, Wagoner or Form of Wayne is used notably in English and Irish, a gender insensitive name is rooted from Old Irish and Celtic

Middle names for Eden

These endearing and new middle names fit well with Eden.

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Sibling Names for Eden

If you're considering the name "Eden" for your new bundle of joy, then you might be in search of the perfect sibling names that complement it. Look no further, as we've compiled a list of 20 amazing and unique names that'll pair perfectly with Eden. From classic favorites to trendy options, you'll surely find inspiration here.

Names for Eden's sister

Brother for Eden

Famous people named Eden

Eden Phillpotts, English author, poet and dramatist
Eden Paul, British socialist physician, writer and translator
Eden ahbez, American songwriter and recording artist of the 1940s to 1960s
Eden Riegel, American actress
Eden Colvile, was born at Langley Farm, part of the Langley Park Estate, near Beckenham
Eden Robinson, award-winning Aboriginal Canadian author
Eden T. Brekke, Chicago businessman and politician
Eden Upton Eddis, British portrait artist
Eden Natan-Zada, Israeli soldier
Eden Espinosa, American singer and stage actress
Eden Kane, English pop/rock singer
Eden Sher, American actress
Eden Atwood, American jazz singer and actress
Eden Smith, architect

Eden Taylor-Draper, English actress
Eden Ben Basat, Israeli footballer
Eden Burning, popular Christian band
Eden Harel, Israeli actress
Eden Hartford, American film actress from 1957–62
Eden Maine, metalcore/avant garde metal band
Eden Love, {{cite web
Eden Svendahl in Pleasure Zone: Volume 4 - Promiscuous as Actress
Eden Wright in Little Miss Perfect as Actress
Eden Garrity in Crisis Management as Actress
Eden Wiggins in Hugs Can Be Deceiving as Actress
Eden Bodnar is famous for her acting in short The Chromium Hook
In 1987 action, war film, Rebelyon, Eden Bautista characterized N.
In 2017, Eden Marryshow played the role of Bruce in comedy flick Bruce!!!!.

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Sources

Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/
Births Deaths And Marriages Victoria, https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/births/naming-your-child/popular-baby-names-in-victoria
Department of Jutsice, Government of Western Australia, https://bdm.justice.wa.gov.au/_apps/BabyNames/Default.aspx?uid=1144-3594-8619-1127
Queensland Government - Open Data Portal, https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/top-100-baby-names
NSW Government, https://www.nsw.gov.au/family-and-relationships/births/popular-baby-names

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