Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Aiden

Gender

Male

Origin

Celtic/Gaelic
Fiery
Celtic
Gaelic
Irish
Fiery one

Syllables

2

Themes

  • Nature

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Aiden

Pronunciation

a(i)-den

Famous People

Actor Aiden Quinn

Celebrity Babies

Son of Tracey Gold, Son of Rod Stewart

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2009 (rank #12, 16,010 births); most recent 2025 (rank #62, 5,046 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2007 (rank #1378, 175 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4878, 27 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
20255,04627
20246,24325
20236,69225
20227,83545
20218,30430
20208,61349
20199,39944
201810,05837
201711,35244
201612,26542

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2011 (rank #61, 1,077 births); most recent 2025 (rank #170, 298 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1998 (rank #3141, 4 births); most recent 2016 (rank #5780, 3 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoysGirls
2025298–
2024365–
2023384–
2022435–
2021469–
2020466–
2019409–
2018498–
2017577–
20166223

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2017 (rank #228, 310 births); most recent 2023 (rank #218, 267 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2004 (rank #3121, 6 births); most recent 2023 (rank #5176, 3 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoysGirls
20232673
2022292–
2021300–
2020302–
20192864
20182863
20173104
2016266–
20152583
20142273

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 1969 (rank #100, 44 births); most recent 2025 (rank #145, 35 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoys
202535
202423
202328
202236
202120
202027
201919
201825
201726
201626

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 2008 (rank #13, 334 births); most recent 2025 (rank #144, 31 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
202531
202436
202338
202237
202150
202051
201969
201862
201792
2016103

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2011 (rank #149, 18 births); most recent 2025 (rank #212, 9 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearBoys
20259
20249
20239
20226
20215
20208
20198
20188
20177
201615

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Boys: peak in 2007 (rank #21, 142 births); most recent 2023 (rank #40, 60 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoys
202360
202295
202193
202094
201995
201899
2017133
2016141
2015129
2014127

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence