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What does Eden mean?
Eden 
▲ as a boys' name (also used more regularly as girls' name Eden) is pronounced EED'n. It is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Eden is "place of pleasure". Biblical: the Garden of Eden (Hebrew �den) is the paradise home of Adam and Eve. May also be used as a variant of Edan, or as a transferred surname derived from the given name Edun or Edon, which is of Old English origin, from �ad meaning "riches" and h�n meaning "bear cub". Some early uses of the name may be a variant of Aidan. English statesman Sir Anthony Eden.
STARTS WITH Ed-
ASSOCIATED WITH biblical, home, surname, old, riches (wealthy), bear
Variations
VARIANTS Eaden, Eadin, Edin, Ednan, Edon, Edun, Edyn
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA AIDAN Aedan, Aiden▲, Aidyn, Aydan, Ayden, Aydin▲, Edan, Eidan, Eiden
FEMININE FORM Edna
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Eden Arian (E.A.), ..
How popular is Eden?
Eden is an uncommonly occurring first name for men but a very prominent surname for all people (#4597 out of 150436, Top 3%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Eden was first listed in 1992 and reached its peak rank of #488 in the U.S. in 2018. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
Prominent alternative forms of Eden (#488 A YEAR AGO) ranked in the Top 2000 are Aiden (#19), Ayden (#104), Aidan (#242), Aydin (#861), Aydan (#1284), Aidyn (#1290), Aedan (#1507) and Eiden (#1737). These forms of Eden reached the height of their popularity 10 years ago (MEDIAN #642) and are somewhat less conventional today (#836, ▼37.7%), with the form Aidan becoming somewhat dated. Eden, Aydin and Aiden are three of the more contemporarily stylish baby names here.
Similar Names
Eden▲ is alike in pronunciation to Adan, Aden, Adin, Adon, Auden, Edwin▼, Edwyn, Idan, Odin▲ and Odon. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Aren, Asen, Ben▼, Bren, Deen, Den, Eagen, Ean, Eban, Eben, Edel, Edelin, Eder, Edik, Edlin, Edom, Edred, Edsel▼, Edson, Edvin, Efren, Egan, Egon, Eian, Ekon, Elden▼, Elder, Eldon▼, Elex, Elon▲, Elven, Emlen, Ender, Enea, Eon, Eran, Erin▼, Ern, Eron, Etan, Ethen▼, Eton, Euan, Euen, Eugen, Evan, Even, Evyn, Ewen, Ewin, Ezer, Haden▼, Iven, Jaden▼, Kaden, Ken▼, Len, Olen▼, Oren, Owen▲, Paden, Pen, Rien, Ryden and Ryen. These names tend to be more frequently used than Eden.
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