Erdene
Erdene is a Mongolian name and surname. The name is spelled "Эрдэнэ" in Mongol Cyrillic.
Meaning & Origin of Erdene
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Erdene is a Mongolian name and surname. The name is spelled "Эрдэнэ" in Mongol Cyrillic.
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The Story of Erdene
Erdene first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1916, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1916, when 7 Erdenes were born — ranking #3,552 that year. As of 2026, Erdene ranks #5,061 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 23 Erdenes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
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About the name Erdene
Erdene is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1916 and has accumulated 23 births in the dataset. Erdene's peak popularity came in 1916 when it ranked #3,552. Use the chart and map above to compare Erdene's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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