Aaron vs Aiden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aaron

Boy #79 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"high mountain"

Origin: Hebrew (aharon)

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Boy #47 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Little fire; born of fire"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Aaron Rank #79

Aiden Rank #47

Aiden is more popular, ranked #47 vs #79 for Aaron.

Is Aaron or Aiden more popular?

Aiden is more popular, ranked #47 compared to Aaron at #79 in the United States.

What do Aaron and Aiden mean?

Aaron means "high mountain" (Hebrew (aharon) origin). Aiden means "Little fire; born of fire" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Aaron and Aiden boy or girl names?

Aaron is primarily a boy name. Aiden is primarily a boy name.