Aldan
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Aldan first appeared in US Social Security records in 1981.
Over 194 babies have been named Aldan in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Aldan is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #21,580 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #21,580
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Scottish origin
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French demain origin
"tomorrow"
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Anglo-French origin
"settlement by the valley"
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Greek origin
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Irish origin
"place at the bridge on the Bann"
#21,582 in US
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About the Name Aldan
Aldan is a boy name .
Aldan is currently ranked #21,580 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Aldan include Ald, Aly, Alie, and Aldkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Aldan include Aldair . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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