Astrid vs Eden
Astrid and Edencompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
Norway · Girls
In 2025, Astrid was ranked #9 and Eden #395 among girls in Norway.
England and Wales · Girls
In 2024, Astrid was ranked #263 and Eden #60 among girls in England and Wales.
Scotland · Girls
In 2024, Astrid was ranked #333 and Eden #60 among girls in Scotland.
Northern Ireland · Girls
In 2022, Astrid was ranked #354 and Eden #69 among girls in Northern Ireland.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
In 2025, Astrid was ranked #608 and Eden #196 among girls in Republic of Ireland.
Astrid and Eden over time
Astrid and Eden appear together in 3 published lists, across 78 years of shared records. Eden held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Astrid in 1.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Astrid reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 2 of those lists, Eden in 1. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Longest-running competitions
Astrid and Eden were both ranked in Norway · Girls for 35 years, from 1970 to 2025, ending at #9 and #395.
- Peaked in the same years
Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Girls within 2 years — Astrid #235 in 2023, Eden #60 in 2024.
List by list
Norway · Girls35 shared years, 1970–2025
Astrid held the stronger position in 35 of those years, Eden in 0.
Highest recorded here: Astrid #9 in 2025, Eden #382 in 1984.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Astrid #9, Eden #395.
England and Wales · Girls29 shared years, 1996–2024
Astrid held the stronger position in 0 of those years, Eden in 29.
Highest recorded here: Astrid #235 in 2023, Eden #60 in 2024.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Astrid #263, Eden #60.
Republic of Ireland · Girls14 shared years, 2007–2025
Astrid held the stronger position in 0 of those years, Eden in 13.
Highest recorded here: Astrid #375 in 2020, Eden #196 in 2025.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Astrid #608, Eden #196.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Astrid | Eden |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Editorially researched profile | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | female | Used for both boys and girls |
| Meaning | Commonly interpreted as 'beautiful god' or 'divinely beautiful'. | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Old Norse | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | /ˈæstɹɪd/ | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 2 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO | AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO, NZ |
| Most recent popularity observation | Norway · Girls #9 (2025) | New South Wales, Australia · Girls #61 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | 90/100 | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 88/100 | 95/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Astrid has a recorded origin (Old Norse); Eden does not have one recorded yet.
- Astrid and Eden both have 2 syllables.
- A meaning is recorded for Astrid; Eden doesn't have one written yet.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO.
How each name got here
Astrid
Popularity journey
First recorded1945
First recorded at #12 among girls in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Girls
Highest recorded1945–2025
Highest recorded position: #9 among girls in Norway, in 2025 (recorded 1945–2025).
Norway · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #9 among girls in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Girls
Eden
Popularity journey
First recorded1970
First recorded at #526 among girls in Norway in 1970 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Girls
Highest recorded1995–2023
Highest recorded position: #30 among girls in New Zealand, in 2013 (recorded 1995–2023).
New Zealand · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #61 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 2025.
New South Wales, Australia · Girls