Aldean
Jason Aldine Williams, known professionally as Jason Aldean, is an American country music singer. Since 2005, he has been signed to BBR Music Group, a record label for which he has released eleven albums and 40 singles. His 2010 album, My Kinda Party, is certified quadruple-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
Meaning & Origin of Aldean
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Jason Aldine Williams, known professionally as Jason Aldean, is an American country music singer. Since 2005, he has been signed to BBR Music Group, a record label for which he has released eleven albums and 40 singles. His 2010 album, My Kinda Party, is certified quadruple-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
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The Story of Aldean
As a girl name
Aldean first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1908, with 6 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1921: 20 births, good for #1,988 nationwide. About 37% of every Aldean on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Aldean last appeared in the published SSA data in 1959, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 400 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1900s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
American parents first put Aldean on the record books as a boy name in 1919, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1930, when 11 Aldeans were born — ranking #2,444 that year. About 30% of every Aldean on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Aldean last appeared in the published SSA data in 2011, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 186 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
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About the name Aldean
Aldean is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1908 and has accumulated 400 births in the dataset. Aldean's peak popularity came in 1921 when it ranked #1,988. Use the chart and map above to compare Aldean'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 .
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