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Pearson vs Aedan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Pearson

Boy #2,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Piers (Peter)"

Origin: English patronymic

Cultural Roots

English American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,768
Total SSA Count
47
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Pearson Rank #2,768
Aedan Rank #2,590

Aedan is more popular, ranked #2590 vs #2768 for Pearson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pearson or Aedan more popular?

Aedan is more popular, ranked #2590 compared to Pearson at #2768 in the United States.

What do Pearson and Aedan mean?

Pearson means "son of Piers (Peter)" (English patronymic origin). Aedan means "little fire" (Old Irish origin).

Are Pearson and Aedan boy or girl names?

Pearson is primarily a boy name. Aedan is primarily a boy name.

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