Aladdin
Meaningnobility of the faith · Arabic
- US rank
- #8,910
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #2,865 in 1993
8 babies were named Aladdin in the US in 2025. It has dropped 1,408 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1980–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Aladdin you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 212,766 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Aladdin, 8 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Aladdin would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryAladdin first shows up in US birth records in 1980, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 45 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1993, when it ranked #2,865. Today it's #8,910, so it could be due a comeback.
- TrendAladdin has slipped 1,408 places over the last five years and now sits at #8,910. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningIn Arabic, Aladdin means “nobility of the faith”.
About the name Aladdin
Aladdin is a boy name meaning “nobility of the faith”. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-din”. US birth records list Aladdin for boys from 1980 to 2025, in 26 of those 46 years. Its best year was 1993, when it ranked #2,865 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #8,910, with 8 babies.
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9 | 1,086,957 boys |
| 1990s | 3.8 | 261,097 boys |
| 2000s | 1.3 | 787,402 boys |
| 2010s | 3.7 | 268,817 boys |
| 2020s | 8.2 | 122,200 boys |
Questions about the name Aladdin
What does the name Aladdin mean?
Aladdin means “nobility of the faith” in Arabic.
Is Aladdin a boy or girl name?
Aladdin is a boy name.
How popular is the name Aladdin?
Aladdin ranked #8,910 for US boys in 2025, given to 8 babies. Its best year was 1993 (#2,865).