Elijah vs Aiden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elijah

Boy #8 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"the Lord is my God"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Christian English

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Boy #47 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Little fire; born of fire"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish English American

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Elijah Rank #8

Aiden Rank #47

Elijah is more popular, ranked #8 vs #47 for Aiden.

Is Elijah or Aiden more popular?

Elijah is more popular, ranked #8 compared to Aiden at #47 in the United States.

What do Elijah and Aiden mean?

Elijah means "the Lord is my God" (Hebrew origin). Aiden means "Little fire; born of fire" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Elijah and Aiden boy or girl names?

Elijah is primarily a boy name. Aiden is primarily a boy name.