Aeden
Meaninglittle fire · English form of Aidan
- US rank
- #6,143
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,565 in 2008
14 babies were named Aeden in the US in 2025. It has dropped 1,603 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1998–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Aeden you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 121,951 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Aeden, 14 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Aeden would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryAeden first shows up in US birth records in 1998, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 27 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 2008, when it ranked #1,565. Today it's #6,143, so it could be due a comeback.
- TrendAeden has slipped 1,603 places over the last five years and now sits at #6,143. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningAeden is an English form of Aidan, which means “little fire”.
About the name Aeden
Aeden is a boy name meaning “little fire”. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-den”. US birth records list Aeden for boys from 1998 to 2025, in 28 of those 28 years. Its best year was 2008, when it ranked #1,565 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #6,143, with 14 babies.
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.2 | 238,095 boys |
| 2000s | 26 | 38,521 boys |
| 2010s | 27 | 36,928 boys |
| 2020s | 11 | 95,238 boys |
Questions about the name Aeden
What does the name Aeden mean?
Aeden means “little fire” in English, as a form of Aidan.
Is Aeden a boy or girl name?
Aeden is a boy name.
How popular is the name Aeden?
Aeden ranked #6,143 for US boys in 2025, given to 14 babies. Its best year was 2008 (#1,565).