Gender
Origin
- Celtic/Gaelic
- Intelligent; erudite
Pronunciation
a(y)-din
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2008 (rank #629, 392 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1315, 147 births)
- Girls: peak in 2009 (rank #6079, 22 births); most recent 2020 (rank #13441, 6 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 147 | – |
| 2024 | 165 | – |
| 2023 | 175 | – |
| 2022 | 186 | – |
| 2021 | 256 | – |
| 2020 | 259 | 6 |
| 2019 | 273 | 8 |
| 2018 | 254 | – |
| 2017 | 255 | – |
| 2016 | 280 | 7 |
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 2019 (rank #408, 105 births); most recent 2025 (rank #469, 83 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 83 |
| 2024 | 68 |
| 2023 | 85 |
| 2022 | 77 |
| 2021 | 98 |
| 2020 | 77 |
| 2019 | 105 |
| 2018 | 86 |
| 2017 | 91 |
| 2016 | 102 |
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 #863, 45 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 45 |
| 2022 | 38 |
| 2021 | 25 |
| 2020 | 39 |
| 2019 | 35 |
| 2018 | 40 |
| 2017 | 33 |
| 2016 | 31 |
| 2015 | 22 |
| 2014 | 18 |
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 2010 (rank #542, 5 births); most recent 2024 (rank #748, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | 4 |
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 2009 (rank #349, 9 births); most recent 2025 (rank #560, 5 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 |
| 2024 | 8 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | 3 |
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 British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 2009 (rank #348, 10 births); most recent 2022 (rank #627, 5 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | – |
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