Aedan

Boy name

Aedan has been given to 3,905 babies in the U.S. since 1988. It peaked in 2006.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

3,905

Peak year

2006 (288 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1988

10-year trend

▼ -82%

Gender split

1% girls / 99% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Aedan — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Aidanboy

121,158 babies since 1936

Adanboy

31,624 babies since 1904

Aydanboy

6,582 babies since 1993

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FAQ

How popular is the name Aedan?

Aedan has been given to 3,905 babies in the U.S. since 1988. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Aedan peak?

Aedan peaked in 2006, when 288 babies were given the name.

Is Aedan a girl or boy name?

Aedan is primarily a boy name (99% of babies named Aedan are boys).

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