Yarden

name, noun, slang

name, noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An area which is both a yard and a garden. informal, neologism, nonstandard

    "It sank contentedly down on all fours, angling its head for easier access. Torin sat down next to the creature, smoothing its white coat. “You've welcomed all of the beings back to this small garden, or yarden, Rebecca."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A unisex given name from Hebrew.

Example

More examples

"It sank contentedly down on all fours, angling its head for easier access. Torin sat down next to the creature, smoothing its white coat. “You've welcomed all of the beings back to this small garden, or yarden, Rebecca."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Hebrew יַרְדֵּן (yardén, “Jordan”). Doublet of Jordan.

Etymology 2

Blend of yard + garden.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.