Aiden vs Christopher

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aiden

Boy #47 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Little fire; born of fire"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #61 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"one who carries Christ in heart"

Origin: Greek

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Aiden Rank #47

Christopher Rank #61

Aiden is more popular, ranked #47 vs #61 for Christopher.

Is Aiden or Christopher more popular?

Aiden is more popular, ranked #47 compared to Christopher at #61 in the United States.

What do Aiden and Christopher mean?

Aiden means "Little fire; born of fire" (Irish Gaelic origin). Christopher means "one who carries Christ in heart" (Greek origin).

Are Aiden and Christopher boy or girl names?

Aiden is primarily a boy name. Christopher is primarily a boy name.