Ardene Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationAR-den / ˈɑːr.dənEnglish; French
Meaning
English: 'great forest'; French: 'ardent'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Ardene is derived from the English word 'arden', which refers to a great forest. It has also been associated with the French word 'ardent', meaning passionate or fiery. The name has been used in various literary contexts, contributing to its appeal. Its usage has been relatively modern, gaining popularity in the 20th century.
Trend Summary
The name Ardene has seen limited popularity in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Arden
- Ardine
International Variants
- Ardène (French)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Ardene was first seen in the United States in 1918. Ardene has ranked as high as #829 nationally, which occurred in 1936, and has been most popular in Wisconsin. In the past 5 years the name Ardene has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Ardene (1927)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| WI | 7 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1918 | 11 |
| 1919 | 5 |
| 1920 | 8 |
| 1921 | 10 |
| 1922 | 11 |
| 1923 | 11 |
| 1924 | 11 |
| 1925 | 9 |
| 1926 | 8 |
| 1927 | 17 |
| 1928 | 8 |
| 1929 | 11 |
| 1930 | 14 |
| 1931 | 17 |
| 1932 | 15 |
| 1933 | 12 |
| 1934 | 17 |
| 1936 | 18 |
| 1937 | 15 |
| 1938 | 18 |
| 1939 | 10 |
| 1940 | 6 |
| 1941 | 12 |
| 1942 | 12 |
| 1943 | 7 |
| 1945 | 13 |
| 1946 | 10 |
| 1947 | 6 |
| 1948 | 6 |
| 1949 | 8 |
| 1951 | 5 |
| 1952 | 7 |
| 1953 | 9 |
| 1954 | 6 |
| 1955 | 7 |
| 1959 | 5 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1963 | 5 |