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Aedan

OriginIrish and Hebrew
Meaning"little fire; era"
GenderBoy
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US Rank#884

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Variation of Edan

Popularity & trends

US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
#1,000#2,000#3,000TOP 1000'14'16'18'20'22'24
20142025
18802025
Data table
YearUS rankBirthsPer million
2014#1,11817189
2015#1,13216887.6
2016#1,17516285.4
2017#1,26414477.8
2018#1,50511462.8
2019#1,6789552.9
2020#1,9117744.6
2021#2,6254928
2022#2,5175430.9
2023#3,3433520.5
2024#2,5485230.2
2025#3,6593017.6
Popularity history from more than a century of Social Security Administration birth records. Years without a line are years the name fell below the published records.

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#912❄️ Unique

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