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Grant vs Aiden

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

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Popularity Comparison

Grant Rank #241
Aiden Rank #47

Aiden is more popular, ranked #47 vs #241 for Grant.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Grant or Aiden more popular?

Aiden is more popular, ranked #47 compared to Grant at #241 in the United States.

What do Grant and Aiden mean?

Grant means "large, great" (Old French origin). Aiden means "Little fire; born of fire" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Grant and Aiden boy or girl names?

Grant is primarily a boy name. Aiden is primarily a boy name.

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