Brayden vs Aidan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brayden

Boy #190 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"descendant of Bradán (salmon)"

Origin: Irish

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Boy #312 Most Popular 2 Syllables

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Brayden Rank #190

Aidan Rank #312

Brayden is more popular, ranked #190 vs #312 for Aidan.

Is Brayden or Aidan more popular?

Brayden is more popular, ranked #190 compared to Aidan at #312 in the United States.

What do Brayden and Aidan mean?

Brayden means "descendant of Bradán (salmon)" (Irish origin).

Are Brayden and Aidan boy or girl names?

Brayden is primarily a boy name. Aidan is primarily a boy name.