Eyden
Meaning
"little fire, fiery one"
Origin: Old Irish via Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,348
- Total SSA Count
- 142
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Ey, Eyd
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"little fire, fiery one"
Origin: Old Irish via Gaelic
"Paega's town, farmstead settlement"
Origin: Old English
Payton is more popular, ranked #381 vs #1348 for Eyden.
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Payton is more popular, ranked #381 compared to Eyden at #1348 in the United States.
Eyden means "little fire, fiery one" (Old Irish via Gaelic origin). Payton means "Paega's town, farmstead settlement" (Old English origin).
Eyden is primarily a boy name. Payton is primarily a girl name.