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  AEDAN

The meaning of the unisex name Aedan is LITTLE FIRE.

Details on AEDAN:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Little fire
Popularity for Boy:
5,621st in the USA (top 20%)
Popularity for Girl:
21,607th in the USA (bottom 15%)
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

52 births
AEDAN as a BOY in 2024
8 births
AEDAN as a GIRL in 2008

USA SSA birth(s) for AEDAN:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name AEDAN

 AEDAN as a boy

YearBoy Births
202452 births
202335 births
202254 births
202149 births
202077 births
201995 births
2018114 births
2017143 births
2016162 births
2015168 births
2014170 births
2013166 births
2012165 births
2011184 births
2010235 births
2009261 births

 AEDAN as a girl

YearGirl Births
20088 births
20075 births
200610 births
20055 births
20045 births
20035 births
20025 births

About the name AEDAN

Aedan, a name steeped in rich heritage, derives from the ancient Irish word "Aodh," meaning "fire." This vibrant name symbolizes passion, strength, and the warmth of a loving spirit, evoking images of flickering flames that illuminate the darkest nights. Aedan is often associated with the legendary Aidan, a fifth-century saint and founder of monasteries, whose dedication and faith continue to inspire people across Ireland and beyond. The name has found its way into contemporary culture, celebrated for its melodic sound and timeless appeal, making it a popular choice not only in Ireland but also in Scotland and among those with Celtic roots across the globe. In communities where Gaelic traditions flourish, Aedan resonates with a sense of history and connection to the earth, embodying the spirit of those who carry it. Perfect for parents seeking a name that is both unique and deeply meaningful, Aedan invites warmth and light into the lives it touches.

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