Ayden vs Nathan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ayden

Boy #213 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little fire"

Origin: Old Irish (Aodhán)

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Boy #62 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he gave"

Origin: Hebrew

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Ayden Rank #213

Nathan Rank #62

Nathan is more popular, ranked #62 vs #213 for Ayden.

Is Ayden or Nathan more popular?

Nathan is more popular, ranked #62 compared to Ayden at #213 in the United States.

What do Ayden and Nathan mean?

Ayden means "little fire" (Old Irish (Aodhán) origin). Nathan means "he gave" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ayden and Nathan boy or girl names?

Ayden is primarily a boy name. Nathan is primarily a boy name.