Eben
boy name#3848 in 2025Eben entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #528 in 1888, ranks #3848 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1880–2025
#3848
rank today
#528
peak (1888)
28
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #698 |
| 1890s | #950 |
| 1900s | #1123 |
| 1910s | #1466 |
| 1920s | #1983 |
| 1930s | #2499 |
| 1940s | #2166 |
| 1950s | #2113 |
| 1960s | #1956 |
| 1970s | #1547 |
| 1980s | #1807 |
| 1990s | #2699 |
| 2000s | #2030 |
| 2010s | #2098 |
| 2020s | #3113 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Eben has been most popular in Texas, Maine, Ohio.
Living bearers
About 2,800 people named Eben are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Eben alive today was born around 1993, making them about 32 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Eben in 2025?
- Eben ranks #3848 among US boy names in 2025, with 28 babies given the name.
- When was the name Eben most popular?
- Eben peaked in 1888, reaching #528 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Eben with classmates?
- Eben will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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