Meaning: Possibly delight; biblical garden name
The story
Eden comes from the garden named in Genesis. It may connect with Hebrew delight or with a Sumerian word for plain; paradise describes its later association, not a certain literal origin.
Nicknames
- Edie
Spellings & variants
- Edyn
Popularity
Top 100
One of the 100 most popular names in the US.
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Origins
Eden comes from Biblical Hebrew.
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Rest; comfort
Ellis
Form of Elias or of Welsh Elisedd
Selah
Biblical musical term; possibly a pause
Shiloh
Biblical place name; possibly tranquil
Alma
Soul in Spanish; other independent roots exist
Lior
My light; light is mine
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