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Tim vs Aedan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tim

Boy #2,523 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"honoring God"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,523
Total SSA Count
54
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Aedan

Boy #2,590 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little fire"

Origin: Old Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,590
Total SSA Count
52
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Tim Rank #2,523
Aedan Rank #2,590

Tim is more popular, ranked #2523 vs #2590 for Aedan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tim or Aedan more popular?

Tim is more popular, ranked #2523 compared to Aedan at #2590 in the United States.

What do Tim and Aedan mean?

Tim means "honoring God" (Greek origin). Aedan means "little fire" (Old Irish origin).

Are Tim and Aedan boy or girl names?

Tim is primarily a boy name. Aedan is primarily a boy name.

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