What does the name Aden mean?

The name Aden means "Little fire".

What is the origin of the name Aden?

Aden is a name of Gaelic origin.

In 2023, 225 babies were named Aden in the United States. The name is currently falling in popularity.

Yes, Aden is traditionally used as a boy's name.

Boy's name

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Births Last Year: 225 ↘

All-Time Total: 21,601

Peak Year: 2006

Aden is of Arabic origin, meaning "fiery one" or "handsome." It is not derived from any other name.

Boy names closely related to Aden

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Girl names closely related to Aden

Ariya Christina Amira Chloe Ariah Hailee Eva Makayla

Names with similar meaning to Aden

Aaden Adan Aedan Aidan Aiden Aidyn Aydan Ayden

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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