Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Ayden

Gender

Male

Origin

Celtic/Gaelic
Little fire
Celtic
Gaelic
Irish
Fiery one

Syllables

2

Themes

  • Nature

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Ayden

Pronunciation

a(y)-den

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2012 (rank #68, 6,217 births); most recent 2025 (rank #257, 1,343 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2008 (rank #1209, 210 births); most recent 2025 (rank #5554, 22 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
20251,34322
20241,67832
20231,90923
20222,19537
20212,63951
20203,02036
20193,36334
20183,68447
20173,96148
20164,50657

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 2020 (rank #296, 156 births); most recent 2025 (rank #352, 119 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
2025119
2024144
2023133
2022129
2021149
2020156
2019126
2018132
2017130
2016153

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 2023 (rank #26, 1,856 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2012 (rank #1344, 29 births); most recent 2023 (rank #2569, 10 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoysGirls
20231,85610
20221,7229
20211,76212
20201,79016
20191,53913
20181,17712
201795321
201674713
201556614
201439220

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 2021 (rank #439, 7 births); most recent 2025 (rank #642, 4 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoys
20254
20245
2023–
2022–
20217
20204
2019–
20184
20173
20163

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 2013 (rank #183, 29 births); most recent 2025 (rank #495, 6 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
20256
20245
202310
20227
202114
202015
201915
20188
201712
201617

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 2013 (rank #303, 5 births); most recent 2019 (rank #418, 3 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
20193
2018–
20174
2016–

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 2010 (rank #98, 45 births); most recent 2023 (rank #193, 18 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1999 (rank #543, 5 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoysGirls
202318–
202222–
202125–
202021–
201926–
201819–
201726–
201624–
201528–
201416–

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