Aedan vs Finlay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aedan

Boy #2,590 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little fire"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish Scottish English American

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Boy #2,476 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"white warrior, fair hero"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish British Australian

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Aedan Rank #2,590

Finlay Rank #2,476

Finlay is more popular, ranked #2476 vs #2590 for Aedan.

Is Aedan or Finlay more popular?

Finlay is more popular, ranked #2476 compared to Aedan at #2590 in the United States.

What do Aedan and Finlay mean?

Aedan means "little fire" (Old Irish origin). Finlay means "white warrior, fair hero" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Aedan and Finlay boy or girl names?

Aedan is primarily a boy name. Finlay is primarily a boy name.