Arden vs Abner

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arden

Boy #946 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great forest, eagle valley"

Origin: Celtic/Old English

English American

✓ All Clear

Boy #840 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"father of light"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English American

✓ All Clear

Arden Rank #946

Abner Rank #840

Abner is more popular, ranked #840 vs #946 for Arden.

Is Arden or Abner more popular?

Abner is more popular, ranked #840 compared to Arden at #946 in the United States.

What do Arden and Abner mean?

Arden means "great forest, eagle valley" (Celtic/Old English origin). Abner means "father of light" (Hebrew origin).

Are Arden and Abner boy or girl names?

Arden is primarily a boy name. Abner is primarily a boy name.