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Unisex · Hebrew

Eden

“place of pleasure, delight”

Say it ED-en, Eden is also a Hebrew name for boys, though as EE-den it's gaining ground in the US for boys, now given to one boy for every four girlsPronunciation may vary by region.

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A little maybe, saved for later.

The story behind the name

Meet Eden.

Eden is an attractive, serene name with obvious intimations of Paradise, one of several place names drawn from the Bible by the Puritans in the 17th century.

Today, Eden has cemented its place in the Top 100 and is poised to be a future Top 50 favorite in the US.

4 lettersHebrew origins ↗

A little perspective

How popular is Eden?

United States · 2025
Girls · 2025#703,362 recorded births
Boys · 2025#544551 recorded births

Recorded US births over time

201420253,3620
● Girls● Boys
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YearCategoryUS rankBirths
2025Boys544551
2025Girls703,362
2024Boys466663
2024Girls713,136
2023Boys440709
2023Girls772,960
2022Boys409787
2022Girls1162,397
2021Boys497591
2021Girls1212,319
2020Boys491596
2020Girls1292,039
2019Boys468635
2019Girls1451,965
2018Boys488597
2018Girls1461,917
2017Boys491590
2017Girls1392,096
2016Boys520569
2016Girls1482,090
2015Boys505573
2015Girls1562,069
2014Boys601450
2014Girls1502,138

Rankings are calculated separately for boys and girls. Records below the publication threshold may be missing; gaps are not zero births.

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Nicknames

No nicknames are listed yet. The name can stand beautifully on its own.

Variations & related forms

EadenEadinEdeEdenaEdeneEdeniaEdinEdyn

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