Name meaning & stats
Aiden
Aiden means “little fire” (Irish origin). 259,912 US babies since 1940, peak 2009.
What it means
“little fire”
IrishWell documented
A form of Aidan.
In US birth records
Peak year: 2009
259,912 US babies were named Aiden between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Aiden (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
The most common spelling: 52% of the family
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2009)