Aiden vs Elijah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aiden

Boy #47 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Little fire; born of fire"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish English American

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Boy #8 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"the Lord is my God"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Christian English

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Aiden Rank #47

Elijah Rank #8

Elijah is more popular, ranked #8 vs #47 for Aiden.

Is Aiden or Elijah more popular?

Elijah is more popular, ranked #8 compared to Aiden at #47 in the United States.

What do Aiden and Elijah mean?

Aiden means "Little fire; born of fire" (Irish Gaelic origin). Elijah means "the Lord is my God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Aiden and Elijah boy or girl names?

Aiden is primarily a boy name. Elijah is primarily a boy name.