sundancer's list "Better Than Aiden, Brayden, & Caden" of 4 great name ideas: Olin - Tiernan!

Better Than Aiden, Brayden, & Caden

Teachers are tired of confusing all their students with the Aiden rhyme scheme that has been sweeping the nation... Aiden, Brayden, Caden, Hayden and Jaden-- which all appeared on the Social Security Top 1000 popular baby names list since 2006. When one combines all the variations of spelling, Aidan becomes the number one most popular name! Jayden becomes 15th and Caden becomes 22nd. In the 21st century alone there are now over 400,000 Aidens in America.

These alternatives have an Aiden feel to them but aren't as trendy.

Distinctive yet familiar, Olin is both a Scandinavian name and an English surname. Currently a rare choice, yet reminiscent of popular options, like Oliver, Orion, and Colin. 
 
Following its Scandinavian roots, Olin is a variant of Olaf, via the feminine form, Oline, whereas an English name, it comes from Olander or Hollander, referring to someone who comes from "low-lying land", such as The Netherlands. 
 
Olin was once a Top 1000 name in the US, peaking in 1903 at #322, but went into decline during the 30s and by the 60s, it was out of the charts. As of 2024 however, the name might receive a new wake of attention after Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds revealed it as the name of their fourth baby, joining sisters James, Inez, and Betty.

Olin

Landon.

Ogdan is a masculine name with likely roots in Old English or Norse traditions. It may be a variant of Ogden, which derives from the Old English elements 'ac' meaning 'oak' and 'denu' meaning 'valley,' literally translating to 'oak valley.' The name carries connotations of strength and endurance associated with the mighty oak tree. Ogdan has a substantial, weighty quality with its consonant-rich sound, giving it a distinctly masculine character. While uncommon in contemporary usage, the name possesses an ancient, rustic appeal that might attract parents seeking names with historical depth or nature connections. The slightly altered spelling from the more traditional Ogden gives it a unique quality while maintaining its traditional roots. The name evokes images of steadfastness and natural nobility.

Ogdan

Tiernan is the slightly edgier and sharper cousin of Kiernan. This is one Irish surname that is attractive but distinctive; Tierney is another, related, option. 
 Tiernan was a popular name in early and medieval Ireland and was borne by several kings and saints. It is currently high on the list in Northern Ireland.