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Ayden

Boy

Origin of the name

Ayden is a spelling of Aidan, from the Irish Aodhán, “little fire.”

Short-lived name

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Ayden peaked in 2012, when 1 baby in 587 was given the name. The decline was steep: births are now 69% below the peak. Its rank in 2025: No. 257. 56% of all babies named Ayden since 1880 were born in the 2010s.
89,180births since 1880
2010sgeneration
No. 68rank at its peak, in 2012

Where babies named Ayden are born

2012

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The darker the blue, the more common Ayden is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Ayden is most common in Mississippi (1.9 times), Hawaii (1.6) and Louisiana (1.5), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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