Arden - A natural unisex name

Arden is an intriguing gender-neutral name with its roots in ancient Brythonic, projecting an aura of strength, height, and a fierce spirit. It evokes the majestic highlands, the fiery passion of an ardent heart, the grand expanse of a forest, and the grace of an eagle in flight.

What’s the origin of Arden

Arden originated in England as a surname derived from a place name, and its usage as a given name gained popularity after its appearance in Shakespeare’s “As You Like It,” where it was the name of a magical forest.

What’s the meaning of Arden

Meaning “high” or “highland” in Brythonic, Arden also resonates with the idea of “burning” or “fiery,” akin to the Latin “ardere,” adding a layer of passion and intensity to its symbolism.

Variants of Arden

• Ardin
• Ardenn
• Ardin
• Ardine

Similar names

• Arlo
• Aiden
• Ayden
• Archer
• Asher

Phonetics

Arden (AHR-den) is a slightly difficult name to pronounce with a pleasant sonority