Marden

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

Marden - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Marden: M-A-R-D-E-N, is a 6-letter male given name.
Meaning of Marden: From the valley with the pool, valley with a pool.
Origin of Marden: The name 'Marden' has English origins. It is derived from the Old English words 'mær' meaning 'boundary' or 'border' and 'denu' meaning 'valley'. When combined, the name 'Marden' can be interpreted as 'border valley' or 'valley at the border.'; American Names; English Names
Similar Names, Nicknames, & Spelling Variations of Marden: Mardan; Mardin; Mardon
Popularity of Marden: The name 'Marden' has not achieved widespread popularity and remains relatively uncommon. It has not ranked among the top names for boys in recent years.; Marden currently has 1 like, and is in the top 14% of liked boy's names. The name Dakarai is slightly more popular than Marden.

Etymology of Marden

The etymology of the name 'Marden' can be traced back to Old English. The word 'mær' refers to a boundary or border, indicating a geographical feature or a division between territories. The word 'denu' means valley, representing a low-lying area between hills or mountains. Therefore, 'Marden' signifies a valley located near a border or boundary.

Cultural Significance of Marden

The name 'Marden' does not possess significant cultural or historical significance. It is a name that primarily describes a geographical feature, suggesting a connection to a specific location or landscape.