Eden (name)

Eden

A painting depicting The Garden of Eden
Pronunciation	/ˈiːdən/
Gender	Unisex
Origin
Word/name	Hebrew[1]
Meaning	Delight
Other names
Related names	?

Eden (Hebrew: עֵדֶן‎), as a given name, has several derivations, from the Biblical Garden of Eden, meaning 'delight'; It is given to girls and boys. The first recorded use is from ancient Israel in the book of Genesis.

Given name[]

Notable people with the given name 'Eden:

• Eden Ahbez (1908–1995), performance name of American musician George Alexander Aberle
• Eden Alene (born 2000), Israeli singer
• Eden Bleazard (1855–1946), New Zealand artist
• Eden Brekke (1893–1978), superintendent of Parks and Alderman of the 37th Ward, Chicago
• Eden Colvile (1819–1893), Canadian historic figure, grandson of William Eden
• Eden Espinosa (born 1978), American singer and stage actress
• Eden Harel (born 1976), MTV Europe VJ during the 1990s
• Eden Hazard (born 1991), Belgian and Real Madrid CF football player
• Eden Kane (born 1940), stage name of Richard Sarstedt, English singer
• Eden Kuriakose, Indian film actress
• Eden McCain, a character from the American television series, Heroes
• Eden Natan-Zada (1986-2005), IDF soldier that convicted mass murder incident
• Eden Paul, British Physician and Writer
• Eden Phillpotts (1862–1960), British novelist, poet and dramatist
• Eden Riegel (born 1981), American actress
• Eden Sher (born 1991), American television actress
• Eden Taylor-Draper (born 1997), English actress

Family name[]

Notable people with the family name Eden:

• Eden baronets, two English baronetcy families
  • William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland (1745–1814), British diplomat
  • Anthony Eden (1897–1977), British prime minister during the Suez crisis
• Barbara Eden (born 1931), American actress
• Bobbi Eden (born 1980), Dutch adult movie actress
• Charles Eden (disambiguation)
• Clarissa Eden (1920–2021), wife of Anthony Eden
• David Eden, producer of professional bass guitar sound amplification equipment
• Denis Eden (1878–1949), English painter
• Eleanor Eden (died 1851), society beauty
• Emily Eden (1797–1869), English poet and novelist
• Frederick Eden (disambiguation)
• George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland (1784–1849), British politician
• Harry Eden (born 1990), British actor
• Harry Eden (rugby league) (1943–2006), Australian rugby league player
• Jaap Eden (1873–1925), Dutch athlete
• Jessie Eden (1902–1987), British trade union leader and activist
• Joanna Eden, English jazz singer
• Mark Eden (1928–2021), English actor
• Michael Eden (born 1961), Australian rugby league player
• Mike Eden (baseball) (born 1949), former major league baseball player for the San Francisco Giants
• Philip Eden (1951–2018), British meteorologist
• Robert John Eden, 3rd Baron Auckland (1799–1870), Bishop of Bath and Wells
• Roger Edens (1905–1970), Hollywood composer and arranger
• Simone Eden (born 1970), American model and actress

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