Aiden vs Peter

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aiden

Boy #47 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Little fire; born of fire"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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✓ All Clear

Boy #192 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek

English Greek Dutch Scandinavian German

12 High Risk

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Aiden Rank #47

Peter Rank #192

Aiden is more popular, ranked #47 vs #192 for Peter.

Is Aiden or Peter more popular?

Aiden is more popular, ranked #47 compared to Peter at #192 in the United States.

What do Aiden and Peter mean?

Aiden means "Little fire; born of fire" (Irish Gaelic origin). Peter means "rock, stone" (Greek origin).

Are Aiden and Peter boy or girl names?

Aiden is primarily a boy name. Peter is primarily a boy name.