Aedan vs Galen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aedan

Boy #2,590 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little fire"

Origin: Old Irish

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Boy #2,747 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"calm, tranquil"

Origin: Greek

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Aedan Rank #2,590

Galen Rank #2,747

Aedan is more popular, ranked #2590 vs #2747 for Galen.

Is Aedan or Galen more popular?

Aedan is more popular, ranked #2590 compared to Galen at #2747 in the United States.

What do Aedan and Galen mean?

Aedan means "little fire" (Old Irish origin). Galen means "calm, tranquil" (Greek origin).

Are Aedan and Galen boy or girl names?

Aedan is primarily a boy name. Galen is primarily a boy name.