Gender: Unisex
Meaning: Valley of the eagle; great forest
Origin: English
Popularity: Ranked #943 in 2024 with 242 babies born.
History: From an English place name and surname. The Forest of Arden in Warwickshire inspired Shakespeare's forest in 'As You Like It.' It was also his mother's maiden name (Mary Arden). Used for both boys and girls.
Name length: 5 letters
How common is Arden? About 1 in 6,949 babies born in 2024 were named Arden, or roughly 1.3 per day in the United States.
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