Eden

Meaning & Origin

Meaning: Pleasant; Delight

Background: The name Eden originates from the Hebrew word 'עדן' (Eden), which means 'pleasant' or 'delight.' This term is often associated with the Biblical Garden of Eden, reflecting a sense of paradise or ideal place.

At a glance

Quick stats based on the history of this name.

Lifetime rank
#588
Total births
59,437
Most popular decade
2020s (48,465 births)
10-year trend
↑ Rising (+78 ranks)
Years in Top 100
2
First recorded year
1917

Gender usage

17.5% male 82.5% female

Stats by gender

Male

First year
1917
First year births
7
First year rank
#3,217
Peak year
2022
Peak year births
786
Peak rank
#409
Most recent year
2024
Recent year births
659
Recent rank
#466

Female

First year
1943
First year births
5
First year rank
#4,691
Peak year
2024
Peak year births
3,115
Peak rank
#72
Most recent year
2024
Recent year births
3,115
Recent rank
#72

Births over time

Number of babies given this name each year.

Rank over time

Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).

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