Aiden vs Ayden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aiden

Boy #47 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Little fire; born of fire"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #213 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little fire"

Origin: Old Irish (Aodhán)

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Aiden Rank #47

Ayden Rank #213

Aiden is more popular, ranked #47 vs #213 for Ayden.

Is Aiden or Ayden more popular?

Aiden is more popular, ranked #47 compared to Ayden at #213 in the United States.

What do Aiden and Ayden mean?

Aiden means "Little fire; born of fire" (Irish Gaelic origin). Ayden means "little fire" (Old Irish (Aodhán) origin).

Are Aiden and Ayden boy or girl names?

Aiden is primarily a boy name. Ayden is primarily a boy name.