Aedan vs Oak

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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
Nicknames
Ade, A

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Aedan Rank #2,590
Oak Rank #2,438

Oak is more popular, ranked #2438 vs #2590 for Aedan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Aedan ___

  • Aedan James
  • Aedan Patrick
  • Aedan Finn
  • Aedan Connor
  • Aedan Sean
  • Aedan Ronan

Oak ___

  • Oak James
  • Oak River
  • Oak Henry
  • Oak Everett
  • Oak Forest
  • Oak Ridge

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Aedan

Cormac Cillian Riordan Niamh Saoirse

If you choose Oak

Ash Elm Birch Hazel Wren

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aedan or Oak more popular?

Oak is more popular, ranked #2438 compared to Aedan at #2590 in the United States.

What do Aedan and Oak mean?

Aedan means "little fire" (Old Irish origin). Oak means "oak tree" (Old English origin).

Are Aedan and Oak boy or girl names?

Aedan is primarily a boy name. Oak is primarily a boy name.

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