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First name origins & meanings:

  1. Latin: Passionate; for girl or boy
  2. Latin: Passionate; for boy or girl

First name variations: Ardelia, Ardis, Ardon, Ardelia, Ardis, Ardon, Ardan, Ardene, Ardian, Ardie, Ardn, Ardin

Last name origin & meaning:

English: habitational name for someone from the district of Arden in Warwickshire or from Arden in North Yorkshire. Both place names are derived from a Celtic word meaning ‘high’, and are cognate with Ardennes, name of a forested region on the borders between northeastern France and eastern Belgium.