Aedan
Meaning
variant spelling of Aidan, traditionally 'little fire'
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Aedan peaked in the 2000s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
When you meet Aedan
Most people given the name Aedan in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
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