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Edan
OriginHebrew
Meaning"pleasure, delight; or era"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girls#13664
2025 SSA
US rank · boys#3262
2025 SSA
About Edan
Variant of Eden, or a Hebrew unisex name meaning "era".
Edan for boys#3262 US
This cross-cultural name is a spelling variant of two different popular names: the Irish Aidan and the Hebrew Idan. While Idan is a Top 100 choice in Israel, Aidan - and Aiden - in a number of English speaking countries. Pleasingly simple and concise, Edan may however be mistaken for Eden.
Pronounced AY-dan.
As of October 2026, Edan ranked #13664 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #6971 in 2003.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,495 | 50 | 26 |
| 2015 | #2,495 | 50 | 26.1 |
| 2016 | #2,899 | 41 | 21.6 |
| 2017 | #2,499 | 51 | 27.6 |
| 2018 | #3,006 | 39 | 21.5 |
| 2019 | #2,819 | 44 | 24.5 |
| 2020 | #2,773 | 44 | 25.5 |
| 2021 | #3,316 | 35 | 20 |
| 2022 | #3,230 | 37 | 21.2 |
| 2023 | #2,514 | 53 | 31 |
| 2024 | #3,108 | 39 | 22.6 |
| 2025 | #3,262 | 36 | 21.1 |
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