Eben: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehb-ehn
Origin: Israel
gender-male

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: Stone

Eben is a charming and timeless name with Hebrew origins, meaning "stone" or "rock. " It emerged as a diminutive form of Ebenezer, which translates to "stone of help. " This name has a rich history, dating back to the Old Testament, where it was used to commemorate a monument built by Samuel. Despite its origins, Eben has evolved to become a modern and stylish choice for parents. Its popularity has been influenced by various literary and cultural references, making it a versatile and meaningful name for the 21st century.

Eben Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Eben is currently #4570 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Eben is currently #2052 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Eben is currently #2129 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Eben is currently #946 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Eben is currently #2442 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Eben is currently #1114 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Eben is currently #2419 on Kiindred Australian Names

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