Aidan vs Milan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Milan

Boy #231 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gracious, dear, beloved"

Origin: Slavic

Cultural Roots

Czech Slovak Serbian Italian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#231
Total SSA Count
1,552
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mil

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Popularity Comparison

Aidan Rank #312
Milan Rank #231

Milan is more popular, ranked #231 vs #312 for Aidan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Aidan ___

  • Aidan Aidan James
  • Aidan Aidan Cole
  • Aidan Aidan Patrick
  • Aidan Aidan Thomas
  • Aidan Aidan Reid
  • Aidan Aidan Flynn

Milan ___

  • Milan James
  • Milan Alexander
  • Milan Xavier
  • Milan Kai
  • Milan Dante
  • Milan Sebastian

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Aidan

Declan Finn Ronan Ciaran Niamh

If you choose Milan

Luca Dante Aria Sofia Adriana

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aidan or Milan more popular?

Milan is more popular, ranked #231 compared to Aidan at #312 in the United States.

What do Aidan and Milan mean?

Milan means "gracious, dear, beloved" (Slavic origin).

Are Aidan and Milan boy or girl names?

Aidan is primarily a boy name. Milan is primarily a boy name.

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