Girl Name · Hebrew Origin
Eden
Last reviewed: June 2026
Eden — a girl name from the Hebrew tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Delight, pleasure", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Edna is on your shortlist, Eden belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Eden
What does the name Eden mean?
Eden means "Delight, pleasure" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Eden?
Eden originates in Hebrew naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Eden?
Eden has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Eden a boy's or girl's name?
Eden is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Eden in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Eden sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Eden?
Names that share Eden's sound and style include Edna, Eiden, Edwin, Ethan, Eithan.