Ardath

Hebrew

"flowering field"

Ardath Origin and Meaning

The name Ardath is a girl's name.

Ardath is a feminine name with literary and biblical connections. It appears in the apocryphal book of 2 Esdras as a field where the prophet receives visions. The name may derive from Hebrew, possibly meaning 'flowering field' or 'meadow light.' Ardath gained some recognition through British author Marie Corelli's 1889 novel 'Ardath: The Story of a Dead Self.' While never widely popular, it saw modest usage in the early 20th century in English-speaking countries. Ardath has a vintage quality combined with a distinctive sound, appealing to those seeking uncommon names with literary or biblical connections. Its soft ending balanced with strong consonants gives it a memorable, melodic quality.

Ardath Rank in US Top 1000

# 938 in the US

The name Ardath in Pop Culture

• Ardath field in the Old Testament Apocrypha where the prophet Ezra communed with God ("So I went my way into the Field which is called ARDATH,... and there I sat among the flowers")