Erdem is a boy's name of Turkish origin meaning “virtue.” In 2024 it was given to 11 boys in the United States.
Erdem belongs to the Turkish tradition. Its meaning — “virtue” — is the sense carried by its Turkish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Erdem first appears in Social Security records in 2006. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #5855 in 2018, and in 2024 11 babies received the name — 134 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Erdem means “virtue” in its Turkish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Erdem is a boy name. In 2024, 11 babies received the name in the US.
Erdem comes from the Turkish tradition.
Erdem first appears in US records in 2006. Its best-ever ranking was #5855 in 2018, and 11 babies were given the name in 2024.
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