What does the name Aiden mean?

The name Aiden means "Little fire".

What is the origin of the name Aiden?

Aiden is a name of Gaelic origin.

In 2023, 6,243 babies were named Aiden in the United States. The name is currently falling in popularity.

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

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Popular Irish

Births Last Year: 6,243 ↘

All-Time Total: 252,629

Peak Year: 2009

Aiden is of Irish origin, derived from the name Aodhán, meaning "little fire" or "fiery one."

Boy names closely related to Aiden

Isaac Noah Alexander Daniel Jaden Andrew Ethan Jason

Girl names closely related to Aiden

Arya Sophia Abigail Emma Olivia Eva Aria Kaylee

Names with similar meaning to Aiden

Aaden Adan Aden Aedan Aidan Aidyn Aydan Ayden

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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