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Boy's name · #62 in the US (2025) · 2010s wave
Aiden's best rank, #9, came in 2010; it has stepped well back to #62 today. Roughly 258,000 boys have been named Aiden since 1970.
Singer Rod Stewart and Penny Lancaster chose the name for their son, Aiden, born in 2011.
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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 51 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
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#31 in Puerto Rico (2025) · #83 in New Zealand (2025) · #87 in Netherlands (2025) · #98 in Australia (VIC) (2025) · #144 in Scotland (2025) · #149 in Ireland (2025) · #170 in England & Wales (2025) · #212 in N. Ireland (2025) · #221 in Ecuador (2025) · #271 in Belgium (2025) · #292 in Sweden (2025) · #298 in Switzerland (2025) and 4 more.
Among 183 notable people named Aiden:
Sports figures appear 3.03× more often than among typical names — e.g. Aiden McGeady, Irish association football player (born 1986).
Popular twin pairings with Aiden include Ethan, Austin, and Ashton for boys, and Addison, Ava, and Emma for girls.
Together with its spelling variants Ayden (#257) and Aidan (#326), Aiden would rank around #29 with about 7,400 births last year — the newborns split about 68/18/14 across Aiden, Ayden, and Aidan.
Similar names: Ayden · Carter · Hayes · Logan · Brayden · Zaiden
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