unisex name
Yarden
yar-DEN (Hebrew)
- Origin Hebrew
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 239
Yarden is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 57% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Yarden is a name of Hebrew origin.
- Peaked in 1993, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 301,477 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1984.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Yarden Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 6 |
| 1990s | 70 |
| 2000s | 69 |
| 2010s | 49 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 45 |
How Popular Is Yarden?
In 2025, Yarden was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Yarden
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Yarden Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Yarden over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Yarden
- Hebrew yar-DEN
Sibling Names for Yarden
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Yarden — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Yarden
How popular is the name Yarden?
In 2025, Yarden was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Yarden a girl's or a boy's name?
Yarden is used for both girls and boys. About 57% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Yarden?
Yarden has 2 syllables.
When was Yarden most popular?
Yarden peaked in 1993, when 14 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Yarden a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Yarden currently ranks #11,409 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.