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Edyn

♂ Boy

Pronounced EE-din /ˈiː.dɪn/Medium

Meaning: A modern spelling of Eden, from the Hebrew for 'place of delight; paradise; pleasure.' Used across sexes; the given-name route is a modern respelling, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A spelling of Eden: Edyn means 'place of delight; paradise' (said 'EE-din'). Modern and serene.
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Origin LowHebrew, English
MeaningA modern spelling of Eden, from the Hebrew for 'place of delight; paradise; pleasure.' Used across sexes; the given-name route is a modern respelling, which we note.
U.S. rank (2025)#11035 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2008
Total births (all-time)≈ 119

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201120062025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Edyn is a modern spelling of Eden, from the Hebrew for 'delight; paradise.' Used across sexes, it reads fresh and serene here as a boy's name — the route is a modern respelling, which we note. Rare in the U.S. (said 'EE-din').

It appears only recently and rarely for boys in the U.S. Rare, serene, and modern.

Did you know? Edyn respells Eden, the Hebrew for 'place of delight; paradise' — a serene, modern-feeling name whose given-name route is a respelling, which we note (said 'EE-din').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Edyn — Eden respelling; 'paradise'; cross-sex

Variations

EdenEdinEaden

Nicknames

EdDyn

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If you like Edyn…

Eden— the standard spelling
Edin— a spelling cousin
Aiden— a like modern -den name
Zaiden— a like fresh -den name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Edyn mean?

Edyn is a form of Eden, Hebrew for 'place of delight; paradise.' The given-name route is a modern respelling, which we note.

How do you pronounce Edyn?

It's said EE-din /ˈiː.dɪn/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Edyn a boy or girl name?

Here Edyn is used as a boy's name; note it is also used for girls.

How popular is Edyn?

Edyn is a rare, recent name for boys in the U.S.

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