Arden

What does the baby name Arden mean? Learn about what Arden means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Arden - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Arden
A-R-D-E-N, is a 5-letter male given name.
Pronunciation of Arden
AHR-dən
AR den
Meaning of Arden
Ardent, from the eagle valley, high, soaring, ardent and fiery.
Origin of Arden
The name 'Arden' has multiple origins and can be traced back to different cultures. One possible origin is from the English language, where it is derived from a surname of Old English and Celtic origins. It is believed to have originated from a place name, meaning 'eagle valley' or 'valley of the eagle'. Another possible origin is from the Hebrew language, where 'Arden' is a variant of the name 'Ardon', meaning 'bronze' or 'a wild rose.'
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Similar Names, Nicknames, & Spelling Variations of Arden
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Popularity of Arden
The name 'Arden' has been used for both boys and girls, but it is more commonly associated with boys. In terms of popularity, 'Arden' has not been a highly ranked name in recent years. It has remained relatively uncommon and has not reached the top ranks of popular baby names.
Arden currently has 1 like, and is in the top 14% of liked boy's names. The name Dakarai is slightly more popular than Arden.

Etymology of Arden

The etymology of the name 'Arden' varies depending on its origin. In English, the name is derived from the Old English words 'eorl' meaning 'eagle' and 'denu' meaning 'valley'. In Celtic, it is derived from the word 'ard' meaning 'high' or 'noble'. In Hebrew, the name is a variant of 'Ardon', which is derived from the Hebrew word 'adom' meaning 'red' or 'adoni' meaning 'my lord.'

Cultural Significance of Arden

The name 'Arden' does not have a specific cultural significance tied to it. However, names with similar meanings, such as 'eagle valley' or 'noble', may hold significance in various cultures. Eagles are often associated with strength, power, and freedom, while nobility is often linked to honor, dignity, and social status.