Girl's name

Meaning of the Name Aden

  • OriginArabic
  • GenderGirl
  • Syllables2
  • Letters4
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelEditorial
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Aden means “garden of Eden”. It probably comes from Arabic elements. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.

  • Aden is a name of Arabic origin.
  • It is recorded for Turkish.
  • 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 4 letters.

What does Aden mean?

“garden of Eden”Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Literally: Arabic ʿAdan, 'Eden, garden'

Literal meaning

Aden is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “garden of Eden”, from Arabic ʿAdan, 'Eden, garden'. Its elements are Arabic in origin.

Meaning themes: Nature and seasons

Aden in Turkish

What does Aden mean in Turkish?

In Turkish the name is written Aden. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “garden of Eden” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.

Where does the name Aden come from?

Arabic, compound. From Arabic ʿAdan, 'Eden, garden'.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Is Aden a Turkish name?

Yes. Aden is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.

Aden across Turkic languages

Aden by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Turkish
AdenLatin
Girlsame as above: “garden of Eden”Editorial

Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.

Spelling variations of Aden

Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.

Recorded spellings of Aden
FormLanguageScriptType
AdenTurkishLatinNative spelling

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Sibling names for Aden

Names recorded for the same language (Turkish) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Aden rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.

  • ŞafaknurUnisex
    “light of dawn”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
  • “sea people”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
  • SebatUnisex
    “main road; place where water is handed out”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
  • “skilled dawn”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
  • “smiling, cheerful; small pool of water; herd of horses”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
  • “thousand lakes”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
  • “name of mountains in several parts of Anatolia”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
  • “morning of the faith”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons

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Common questions about Aden

What does the name Aden mean?

Aden means “garden of Eden”. It probably comes from Arabic elements. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.

Is Aden a girl's or a boy's name?

Aden is recorded as a girl's name.

Where does Aden come from?

Aden is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.

Which languages use Aden?

Aden is recorded for Turkish. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.

How many syllables does Aden have?

Aden has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 4 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.

Sources

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