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Eben name meaning

“stone; stone of help”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Hebrew
Syllables
2
Popularity
#1,982

Eben is a boy’s name commonly linked to Ebenezer, with the meanings “stone” and “stone of help”. Its Hebrew source is even ha-ʿezer, meaning “stone of help”, while even alone means “stone”. The connection to Ebenezer explains its interpretation as a shortened form of that name.

What does Eben mean?

Stone; stone of help

In Indonesian: batu; batu pertolongan

Origin and cultural usage of Eben

Possibly a short form of Ebenezer, from Hebrew even ha-ʿezer, 'stone of help'. The element even itself means stone.

Linguistic originHebrew
Naming traditionChristian
Starts withE

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Name combinations with Eben

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Eben, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Eben Leonard Pilipus

    Meaning of each word

    • Eben: stone; stone of help
    • Leonard: brave as a lion
    • Pilipus: lover of horses
  • Eben Sabinus Urbanus

    Meaning of each word

    • Eben: stone; stone of help
    • Sabinus: of the Sabine people
    • Urbanus: associated with city life
  • Eben Oktavianus

    Meaning of each word

    • Eben: stone; stone of help
    • Oktavianus: the eighth
  • Stevie Eben Andrianus

    Meaning of each word

    • Stevie: crown or wreath of honor
    • Eben: stone; stone of help
    • Andrianus: from Hadria
  • Eben Joshua

    Meaning of each word

    • Eben: stone; stone of help
    • Joshua: the Lord is salvation
  • Eben Zacharias Gian

    Meaning of each word

    • Eben: stone; stone of help
    • Zacharias: God has remembered
    • Gian: God is gracious

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How to pronounce Eben

Syllables2 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦲꦺꦧꦺꦤ꧀
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮈᮘᮨᮔ᮪

Is Eben a boy’s name?

Yes, Eben is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 86% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 86%Girls 14% ♀

Eben ranks #1,982 among boy names in our data sample (9 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Eben

Famous people named Eben

  • Eben Ezer Purba · b. 1999
  • Eben Eser Manik · b. 1991
  • Eben Ezer Mangunsong
  • Eben Ezer Naibaho
  • Eben Ezer Pangabean SE
  • Eben Neser Silalahi

FAQ about the name Eben

What is the meaning of Eben?

Eben means stone; stone of help. Possibly a short form of Ebenezer, from Hebrew even ha-ʿezer, 'stone of help'. The element even itself means stone.

Is Eben a boy’s name?

Yes, Eben is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 86% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Eben?

Eben is of Hebrew origin.

How many syllables does Eben have?

Eben has 2 syllables (E-ben) and 4 letters.

How popular is the name Eben?

Eben ranks #1,982 among boy names in our data sample (9 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Eben?

Some ideas: Eben Leonard Pilipus; Eben Sabinus Urbanus; Eben Oktavianus.

Famous people named Eben?

Notable people named Eben include Eben Ezer Purba, Eben Eser Manik, Eben Ezer Mangunsong.

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