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Eden

EE-den

Letters4
Syllables2
OriginHebrew

The Story of Eden

This name evokes a lost paradise and a future delight, a promise of peace and joy destined for your child.

Eden is a name with profound biblical roots, derived from the Hebrew word for 'delight' or 'paradise.' It is most famously associated with the Garden of Eden, the biblical dwelling place of Adam and Eve. The name's evocative meaning has traveled through religious texts and cultural consciousness, appealing to those who seek a sense of harmony and idyllic beauty.

Whispering 'Eden' feels like breathing in fresh air, a sense of calm and simple joy. This name is perfect for a child you imagine will bring a sense of peace and harmony into your life. You’ll love writing it on birth announcements, each letter symbolizing the delightful start of a beautiful journey, a paradise found in your arms.

What It Means

Derived from the Hebrew word meaning "delight" or "paradise," often associated with the biblical Garden of Eden.

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Gender Split

Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Famous Namesakes

  • Eden Sher

    American actress known for 'The Middle'

  • Eden Hazard

    Belgian professional football player

Personality Traits

PeacefulCharmingJoyfulHarmonious

Peak Year

#3,774 in 2024

Total Births

59,437

First Recorded

1917

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