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How Many People Are Named Eden?
Estimated people named Eden living in the U.S. today
58,416
Gender distribution
17% male · 83% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 59,437
- Peak year: 2024 (3,774 births)
- Estimated living today: 58,416
Eden by age group — who carries the name today?
Eden popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Eden
Eden has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 59,437 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 58,416 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 5,851 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Edens you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Eden in the US?
An estimated 58,416 people named Eden are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Eden rare — about 1 in 5,851 Americans.
Is Eden a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Eden is 17% male and 83% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Eden most popular?
Eden peaked in 2024, when 3,774 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Eden?
Eden ranks #813 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 44 out of 100 (higher means rarer).