Samuel vs Ayden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Samuel

Boy #17 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"name of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #213 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little fire"

Origin: Old Irish (Aodhán)

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Samuel Rank #17

Ayden Rank #213

Samuel is more popular, ranked #17 vs #213 for Ayden.

Is Samuel or Ayden more popular?

Samuel is more popular, ranked #17 compared to Ayden at #213 in the United States.

What do Samuel and Ayden mean?

Samuel means "name of God" (Hebrew origin). Ayden means "little fire" (Old Irish (Aodhán) origin).

Are Samuel and Ayden boy or girl names?

Samuel is primarily a boy name. Ayden is primarily a boy name.