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Aiden vs Jesse

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aiden

Boy #47 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Little fire; born of fire"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#47
Total SSA Count
6,243
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Aiden Rank #47
Jesse Rank #187

Aiden is more popular, ranked #47 vs #187 for Jesse.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aiden or Jesse more popular?

Aiden is more popular, ranked #47 compared to Jesse at #187 in the United States.

What do Aiden and Jesse mean?

Aiden means "Little fire; born of fire" (Irish Gaelic origin). Jesse means "wealthy" (Hebrew origin).

Are Aiden and Jesse boy or girl names?

Aiden is primarily a boy name. Jesse is primarily a boy name.

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