Raiden vs Alden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Raiden

Boy #449 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"thunder and lightning"

Origin: Japanese

Japanese American

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Boy #577 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"old friend, noble friend"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Raiden Rank #449

Alden Rank #577

Raiden is more popular, ranked #449 vs #577 for Alden.

Is Raiden or Alden more popular?

Raiden is more popular, ranked #449 compared to Alden at #577 in the United States.

What do Raiden and Alden mean?

Raiden means "thunder and lightning" (Japanese origin). Alden means "old friend, noble friend" (Old English origin).

Are Raiden and Alden boy or girl names?

Raiden is primarily a boy name. Alden is primarily a boy name.