Name meaning & stats
Aidan
Aidan means “little fire” (Irish origin). 121,153 US babies since 1940, peak 2003.
What it means
“little fire”
IrishWell documented
In US birth records
Peak year: 2003
121,153 US babies were named Aidan between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Aidan (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
1 in 4 Aidens spell it Aidan
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2003)