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Eben

Meaning: “stone”

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About the name Eben

Eben is a boy name with Hebrew roots, meaning “stone”.

It has a unique, short & sweet feel. In 2025, Eben ranked #3874 for boys in the US, with 28 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2012. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Eben were boys.

Etymology

From Hebrew, meaning “stone”.

Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Eben”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.

US rank 2025
#3874
In 2015
#1917
Babies in 2025
28

Popularity of Eben, 1940–2025

025507510019401960198020002020
Boys GirlsBabies per year in the US

Latest SSA data: 2025.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).

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Nicknames for Eben

Eben is already short and sweet, so it doesn't usually get a nickname.

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Name meanings marked or linked “Wiktionary” are adapted from Wiktionary by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; each name page links its source entry.