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Eden

in the US

There are 6,357 people with the last name "Eden" in the United States.

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  5. is 4,359th most common Eden
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Similar Names and Nicknames

Edens, Edenfield, Edenburn, Esene, Edin, Ekena, Edenton, Edenshaw, Eken, Edem

Most Common First Names for Eden

James, Robert, John, William, David, Michael, Mary, Richard, Mark, Linda

Meaning & History

English: from the Middle English personal name Edun, Old English Ēadhūn, composed of the elements ēad ‘prosperity’, ‘wealth’ + hūn ‘bear-cub’.

English: habitational name from Castle Eden or Eden Burn in County Durham, both of which derive from a British river name perhaps meaning ‘water’, recorded by the Greek geographer Ptolemy in the 2nd century AD in the form Ituna.

German: habitational name any of several places, mainly in Bavaria and Austria, so named from Middle High German oede ‘wasteland’ + the dative suffix -n.

Frisian: patronymic from the personal name Ede.

FOREBEARS Charles Eden (1673–1722), colonial governor of NC under the lords proprietors from 1714 onward, used the armorial bearings of the family of Eden of the county palatine of Durham in the north of England. Of the same connection was Sir Robert Eden, last royal governor of MD.

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