Aeson
Aeson is a name with a single cultural origin: Greek Mythology.
- Greek Mythology
Meaning & Origin of Aeson
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Aeson is a name with a single cultural origin: Greek Mythology.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Greek Mythology
The Story of Aeson
American parents first put Aeson on the record books as a baby boy name in 1998, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2019, when 81 Aesons were born — ranking #1,848 that year. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 53% of all recorded Aesons. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #3,892 among baby boy names with 28 births, falling sharply (-45%). In total, more than 792 Aesons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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Variants & Related Forms of Aeson
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Aeson. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Names that sound like Aeson
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About the name Aeson
Aeson is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1998 and has accumulated 792 births in the dataset. Aeson's peak popularity came in 2019 when it ranked #1,848. Use the chart and map above to compare Aeson's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.