Eden
#70 for girls in 2025, 3,362 births · #544 for boys in 2025, 551 births
Given to girls 82.7% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2025 · 3,362 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- 3 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 52,434since 1943
Eden over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #70 | 3,362 | #544 | 551 |
| 2024 | #71 | 3,136 | #466 | 663 |
| 2023 | #77 | 2,960 | #439 | 709 |
| 2022 | #116 | 2,397 | #408 | 787 |
| 2021 | #121 | 2,319 | #497 | 591 |
| 2020 | #129 | 2,039 | #491 | 596 |
| 2019 | #145 | 1,965 | #468 | 635 |
| 2018 | #146 | 1,917 | #488 | 597 |
| 2017 | #139 | 2,096 | #491 | 590 |
| 2016 | #148 | 2,090 | #520 | 569 |
| 2015 | #156 | 2,069 | #505 | 573 |
| 2014 | #150 | 2,138 | #600 | 450 |
| 2013 | #158 | 2,044 | #641 | 383 |
| 2012 | #161 | 1,937 | #677 | 349 |
| 2011 | #181 | 1,730 | #828 | 262 |
| 2010 | #179 | 1,725 | #910 | 222 |
| 2009 | #206 | 1,571 | #898 | 231 |
| 2008 | #229 | 1,483 | #894 | 233 |
| 2007 | #255 | 1,366 | #1,021 | 186 |
| 2006 | #318 | 1,029 | #1,049 | 171 |
| 2005 | #323 | 1,001 | #1,182 | 135 |
| 2004 | #340 | 941 | #1,128 | 140 |
| 2003 | #342 | 904 | #1,269 | 112 |
| 2002 | #364 | 823 | #1,406 | 93 |
| 2001 | #394 | 739 | #1,572 | 76 |
| 2000 | #521 | 505 | #1,681 | 68 |
| 1999 | #516 | 494 | #1,692 | 62 |
| 1998 | #564 | 435 | #1,871 | 52 |
| 1997 | #637 | 351 | #1,991 | 45 |
| 1996 | #630 | 355 | #2,017 | 43 |
| 1995 | #657 | 325 | #1,801 | 48 |
| 1994 | #696 | 301 | #2,259 | 35 |
| 1993 | #685 | 319 | #2,050 | 39 |
| 1992 | #697 | 310 | #1,914 | 42 |
| 1991 | #721 | 289 | #2,052 | 36 |
| 1990 | #696 | 305 | #2,214 | 32 |
| 1989 | #670 | 303 | #2,359 | 28 |
| 1988 | #685 | 280 | #2,509 | 23 |
| 1987 | #854 | 200 | #2,468 | 22 |
| 1986 | #958 | 164 | #2,684 | 19 |
| 1985 | #1,276 | 105 | #1,916 | 30 |
| 1984 | #1,961 | 52 | #1,933 | 28 |
| 1983 | #1,858 | 56 | #2,787 | 16 |
| 1982 | #1,653 | 69 | #2,166 | 24 |
| 1981 | #1,596 | 73 | #2,779 | 16 |
| 1980 | #1,805 | 60 | #3,098 | 14 |
| 1979 | #1,897 | 55 | #2,157 | 23 |
| 1978 | #1,746 | 59 | #3,070 | 13 |
| 1977 | #1,596 | 67 | #3,203 | 12 |
| 1976 | #1,397 | 76 | #3,264 | 11 |
| 1975 | #1,571 | 63 | #2,751 | 14 |
| 1974 | #1,448 | 69 | #3,318 | 10 |
| 1973 | #1,666 | 54 | #3,013 | 11 |
| 1972 | #1,594 | 57 | #2,659 | 13 |
| 1971 | #1,266 | 87 | #4,375 | 6 |
| 1970 | #1,259 | 88 | #3,521 | 8 |
| 1969 | #1,338 | 72 | #2,130 | 16 |
| 1968 | #1,267 | 75 | #2,576 | 11 |
| 1967 | #1,821 | 41 | #3,231 | 7 |
| 1966 | #1,488 | 55 | #2,327 | 12 |
| 1965 | #1,854 | 38 | #2,780 | 9 |
| 1964 | #1,747 | 44 | #2,854 | 9 |
| 1963 | #2,211 | 29 | #2,300 | 13 |
| 1962 | #2,463 | 24 | #2,673 | 10 |
| 1961 | #1,640 | 47 | #2,706 | 10 |
| 1960 | #2,369 | 25 | #2,871 | 9 |
| 1959 | #2,191 | 27 | #3,290 | 7 |
| 1958 | #2,376 | 23 | #3,033 | 8 |
| 1957 | #2,486 | 21 | #2,822 | 9 |
| 1956 | #2,389 | 22 | #3,216 | 7 |
| 1955 | #2,472 | 20 | #3,505 | 6 |
| 1954 | #3,019 | 14 | — | |
| 1953 | — | — | ||
| 1952 | #5,563 | 5 | — | |
| 1951 | #4,385 | 7 | — | |
| 1950 | #4,738 | 6 | — | |
| 1949 | — | #3,019 | 7 | |
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| 1947 | #3,448 | 10 | #3,096 | 7 |
| 1946 | #2,880 | 12 | — | |
| 1945 | #4,556 | 5 | #2,242 | 10 |
| 1944 | — | #3,430 | 5 | |
| 1943 | #4,691 | 5 | #2,732 | 8 |
| 1942 | — | #2,940 | 7 | |
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| 1934 | — | #3,679 | 5 | |
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| 1924 | — | #3,023 | 9 | |
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| 1921 | — | #3,869 | 6 | |
| 1920 | — | #4,286 | 5 | |
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| 1917 | — | #3,217 | 7 | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Eden! It came in at #4,691, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1943–1945, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Eden is popular in 1997
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Maryland#378 · 1 in 2,149
- Pennsylvania#380 · 1 in 2,428
- Mississippi#381 · 1 in 1,920
- Utah#382 · 1 in 1,948
- Oregon#387 · 1 in 2,017
Best ever in a state: #16 in Wyoming, 2025.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | #378 | 11 | 1 in 2,149 |
| Pennsylvania | #380 | 24 | 1 in 2,428 |
| Mississippi | #381 | 6 | 1 in 1,920 |
| Utah | #382 | 8 | 1 in 1,948 |
| Oregon | #387 | 8 | 1 in 2,017 |
| South Carolina | #407 | 7 | 1 in 2,301 |
| Arkansas | #412 | 5 | 1 in 2,295 |
| Virginia | #434 | 12 | 1 in 2,771 |
| Indiana | #435 | 12 | 1 in 2,733 |
| Iowa | #451 | 5 | 1 in 2,745 |
| Florida | #486 | 24 | 1 in 3,056 |
| Missouri | #495 | 9 | 1 in 3,280 |
| Tennessee | #539 | 8 | 1 in 3,676 |
| Massachusetts | #549 | 7 | 1 in 4,543 |
| Ohio | #619 | 13 | 1 in 4,757 |
| North Carolina | #634 | 9 | 1 in 4,451 |
| Michigan | #640 | 11 | 1 in 4,724 |
| Georgia | #671 | 9 | 1 in 4,752 |
| New York | #678 | 21 | 1 in 4,810 |
| California | #687 | 48 | 1 in 4,643 |
| Arizona | #757 | 6 | 1 in 4,679 |
| Illinois | #821 | 11 | 1 in 6,356 |
| Texas | #822 | 23 | 1 in 6,082 |
| New Jersey | #855 | 6 | 1 in 6,959 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Eden
- 1 spot since 2024 (#71 → #70)
- 59 spots since 2020 (#129 → #70)
- 86 spots since 2015 (#156 → #70)
- Biggest jump: 318 spots in 1986 (#1,276 → #958)
- Biggest drop: 26 spots in 1990 (#670 → #696)
- Debuted 1943
- Peaked 2025 at #70 (3,362 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 3 yrs · run 2023–2025
- Top 1,000: 40 yrs · run 1986–2025
- Highest: 1 in 478 girls born in 2025 were named Eden (0.21%)
- 37.6% of all girls named Eden (19,711) were born in this decade
- Mostly boys until 1949, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 32 | #2,880 (1946) | #3,894 |
| 1950s | 145 | #2,191 (1959) | #3,291 |
| 1960s | 450 | #1,267 (1968) | #1,820 |
| 1970s | 675 | #1,259 (1970) | #1,544 |
| 1980s | 1,362 | #670 (1989) | #1,332 |
| 1990s | 3,484 | #516 (1999) | #650 |
| 2000s | 10,362 | #206 (2009) | #329 |
| 2010s | 19,711 | #139 (2017) | #156 |
| 2020s | 16,213 | #70 (2025) | #97 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Eden in 1997
Top girls' names in 1997
Top boys' names in 1997
More about 1997
girls
1,740,710 girls got a published name in 1997; 1 in 4,959 of them was named Eden, which outranked 96.1% of the 16,163 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
1,885,140 boys got a published name in 1997; 1 in 41,892 of them was named Eden, which outranked 81.6% of the 10,814 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,964Mitch46
- #1,964Ransom46
- #1,964Robby46
- #1,991Eden45
- #1,991Armin45
- #1,991Avi45
- #1,991Barron45
- #2,024Adnan44
- #2,024Anibal44
- #2,024Arin44
Tied with 32 names at #1,991; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.