Arden vs Lance

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arden

Boy #946 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great forest, eagle valley"

Origin: Celtic/Old English

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Boy #843 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"spear, lance"

Origin: French/Latin

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Arden Rank #946

Lance Rank #843

Lance is more popular, ranked #843 vs #946 for Arden.

Is Arden or Lance more popular?

Lance is more popular, ranked #843 compared to Arden at #946 in the United States.

What do Arden and Lance mean?

Arden means "great forest, eagle valley" (Celtic/Old English origin). Lance means "spear, lance" (French/Latin origin).

Are Arden and Lance boy or girl names?

Arden is primarily a boy name. Lance is primarily a boy name.