Aian
Meaning
"little fire"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #24,318
- Total SSA Count
- 6
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Ai, A
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"little fire"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
"from the fortress town"
Origin: Old English/Latin
Chestin is more popular, ranked #24276 vs #24318 for Aian.
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Chestin is more popular, ranked #24276 compared to Aian at #24318 in the United States.
Aian means "little fire" (Irish Gaelic origin). Chestin means "from the fortress town" (Old English/Latin origin).
Aian is primarily a boy name. Chestin is primarily a boy name.