NAME PROFILE
Eben
Eben is a Hebrew name meaning 'stone' or 'rock,' often symbolizing strength, reliability, and steadfastness. The name evokes a sense of stability and resilience, suggesting a person who is dependable and grounded.
Key Stats
| Total births | 3,614 |
| Gender | Male (17% / 83%) |
| Peak year | 2009 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1916 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Hebrew, African-American |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 25%NY — 21%TX — 21%ME — 18%MA — 15%
Notable People
Eben Alexander (Neurosurgeon and author, *Proof of Heaven*) · Eben Upton (Co-founder of Raspberry Pi) · Eben Britton (Former NFL player) · Eben Schletter (Composer and musician) · Eben Ross (Artist and designer)
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