Aden vs Adam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aden

Boy #1,001 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little fire"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #100 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"man, mankind, human"

Origin: Hebrew (adamah, earth)

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Aden Rank #1,001

Adam Rank #100

Adam is more popular, ranked #100 vs #1001 for Aden.

Is Aden or Adam more popular?

Adam is more popular, ranked #100 compared to Aden at #1001 in the United States.

What do Aden and Adam mean?

Aden means "little fire" (Irish Gaelic origin). Adam means "man, mankind, human" (Hebrew (adamah, earth) origin).

Are Aden and Adam boy or girl names?

Aden is primarily a boy name. Adam is primarily a boy name.