Eden - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Eden \e-

, also used as boy's name Eden, is pronounced EED'n. It is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "place of pleasure". Also sometimes used as a pet form of Edith. Biblical: the name of God's garden paradise for Adam and Eve.

Eden has 4 variant forms: Eaden, Eadin, Edenia and Edin.

For more information, see also the related name Edna.

Baby names that sound like Eden are Aden, Adan, Adena, Adene, Adin, Adeen, Ayden, Aiden, Edana, Edina, Edyna, Edeena, Eddna, Edwena and Jaden.

Eden is a very common first name for women (#1878 out of 4276) and also a very common last name for both men and women (#4941 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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