Name Profile
Aidan
“Little fire” — Irish
BoyIrish2 syllablesCurrent rank #312 (2024)
About Aidan
A spirited Irish boy's name, Aidan sparks imagination with its vibrant meaning of 'little fire'. This popular Celtic moniker seamlessly blends ancient heritage with modern sensibilities, making it a beloved choice for contemporary parents. Its warm, energetic sound ensures Aidan remains a standout favorite.
Quick Facts
GenderBoy
OriginIrish
Syllables2
Nicknames for Aidan
DanAidAidy
Popularity in the U.S.
Aidan ranks #312 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 1,092 births..
Aidan popularity chartUse the Births and Rank buttons to change the metric. The data values are listed below.Aidan had 1,092 births in 2024.
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| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3,714 | #107 |
| 2012 | 3,223 | #116 |
| 2013 | 2,672 | #146 |
| 2014 | 2,278 | #187 |
| 2015 | 2,265 | #185 |
| 2016 | 2,113 | #191 |
| 2021 | 1,208 | #286 |
| 2022 | 1,160 | #296 |
| 2023 | 1,113 | #300 |
| 2024 | 1,092 | #312 |
Middle Name Ideas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Aidan mean?
Aidan is commonly linked to the meaning Little fire and is associated with Irish roots.
Is Aidan a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Aidan ranks #312 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 1,092 births..
What are common nicknames for Aidan?
Popular nicknames include Dan, Aid, Aidy.