#9972024 rank
2006peak year
20,289babies named Aden since 1880
▼ 49%5-year trend
Aden popularity over 145 years
💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Aden mean?
A modern spelling of Aidan, from Irish Aodhan, a diminutive of Aodh, the old Celtic god and word for 'fire'. The sleeker spelling surged in the 2000s.
OriginIrish
Syllables2
Genderboy
Stylemodern, classic
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Spellings & variants
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