Aiden vs Tatum

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

Tatum

Boy #195 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"cheerful settlement"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#195
Total SSA Count
1,833
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Aiden Rank #47
Tatum Rank #195

Aiden is more popular, ranked #47 vs #195 for Tatum.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aiden or Tatum more popular?

Aiden is more popular, ranked #47 compared to Tatum at #195 in the United States.

What do Aiden and Tatum mean?

Aiden means "Little fire; born of fire" (Irish Gaelic origin). Tatum means "cheerful settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Aiden and Tatum boy or girl names?

Aiden is primarily a boy name. Tatum is primarily a boy name.

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