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Eder

“Flock, herd”

EE-der Biblical, Hebrew origin 4 letters 2 syllables
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Eder

Flock, herd

Biblical, Hebrew

About this name

Eder is a Hebrew name meaning flock or herd. It appears in the Bible as a place near Bethlehem, the Tower of Eder, and as the name of a Benjamite and a Levite.

It means "Flock, herd." Eder has Biblical and Hebrew origins. Eder has a popularity score of 25 out of 100 in the Anbu Baby catalogue. It is pronounced EE-der. It is associated with themes of Nature and Heritage. Its listed personality traits are Gentle and Steady. It has 2 syllables and 4 letters. Related names in the catalogue include Eden, Asher and Tower of Eder.

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Meanings

Flock Herd

Origin

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Personality Traits

Syllables

2

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What does the name Eder mean?

The name Eder means "Flock, herd."

What origin is the name Eder?

Eder has Biblical and Hebrew origins.

Is Eder a boy or girl name?

Eder is traditionally a boy's name.

How do you pronounce Eder?

Eder is pronounced EE-der.

Is Eder popular?

Eder has a popularity score of 25 out of 100 in the Anbu Baby catalogue.

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