Eder vs Ishmael

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eder

Boy #1,689 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"flock, herd"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Basque Spanish

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Boy #1,498 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God will hear"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Arabic Christian Islamic Jewish

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Eder Rank #1,689

Ishmael Rank #1,498

Ishmael is more popular, ranked #1498 vs #1689 for Eder.

Is Eder or Ishmael more popular?

Ishmael is more popular, ranked #1498 compared to Eder at #1689 in the United States.

What do Eder and Ishmael mean?

Eder means "flock, herd" (Hebrew origin). Ishmael means "God will hear" (Hebrew origin).

Are Eder and Ishmael boy or girl names?

Eder is primarily a boy name. Ishmael is primarily a boy name.