Valley of the eagles or high hill
Ardin is a rare name with multiple potential etymological roots. It is often considered a variant of Arden, derived from the Celtic word for 'high' or the English surname meaning 'valley of the eagles'. It may also be linked to the Germanic name Arduin, meaning 'hardy friend'.
Less common today
Ardin isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #10,307 in 2025.
A character in the video game series Β· The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).