Aeden vs Mccrae

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aeden

Boy #5,449 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little fire"

Origin: Old Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish Celtic English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,449
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Aed, Eddie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Mccrae

Boy #5,318 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of grace, son of good fortune"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,318
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mac, Crae, Cray

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Aeden Rank #5,449
Mccrae Rank #5,318

Mccrae is more popular, ranked #5318 vs #5449 for Aeden.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Aeden ___

  • Aeden James
  • Aeden Patrick
  • Aeden Michael
  • Aeden Connor
  • Aeden Sean
  • Aeden Thomas

Mccrae ___

  • Mccrae James
  • Mccrae John
  • Mccrae William
  • Mccrae Henry
  • Mccrae Lee
  • Mccrae Cole

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Aeden

Declan Finn Liam Siobhan Niamh

If you choose Mccrae

Mackenzie Finnley Campbell Sullivan Hadley

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aeden or Mccrae more popular?

Mccrae is more popular, ranked #5318 compared to Aeden at #5449 in the United States.

What do Aeden and Mccrae mean?

Aeden means "little fire" (Old Irish origin). Mccrae means "son of grace, son of good fortune" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Aeden and Mccrae boy or girl names?

Aeden is primarily a boy name. Mccrae is primarily a boy name.

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