Aiden is a boy's name of English origin meaning “fiery.” In 2024 it was given to 6,243 boys in the United States.
Aiden belongs to the English & American tradition. Its meaning — “fiery” — is the sense carried by its English roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Aiden first appears in Social Security records in 1970. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #9 in 2010, and in 2024 6,243 babies received the name — 252,629 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Aiden means “fiery” in its English roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Aiden is a boy name. In 2024, 6,243 babies received the name in the US.
Aiden comes from the English & American tradition.
Aiden first appears in US records in 1970. Its best-ever ranking was #9 in 2010, and 6,243 babies were given the name in 2024.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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