Boy · #7,485 in 2026

Aydon

Aydon is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Corbridge, in Northumberland, England. It is about 2 miles (3 km) northeast of Corbridge on the B6321 road. The village is about 18 miles (29 km) from Newcastle upon Tyne along the main A69 road. The A68 road is close by, leading to Jedburgh and Darlington. Aydon lies near the course of the ancient Roman monument, Hadrian's Wall.

Current Rank
#7,485
Peak Rank
#2,317 (2011)
Total Babies
709
5-Yr Trend
-41%
1999
First Year
2026
Last Year
2011
Peak Year
#2317
Peak Rank
709
Total Count
27
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Aydon

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Aydon is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Corbridge, in Northumberland, England. It is about 2 miles (3 km) northeast of Corbridge on the B6321 road. The village is about 18 miles (29 km) from Newcastle upon Tyne along the main A69 road. The A68 road is close by, leading to Jedburgh and Darlington. Aydon lies near the course of the ancient Roman monument, Hadrian's Wall.

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The Story of Aydon

Aydon first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1999, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2011, when 55 Aydons were born — ranking #2,317 that year. As of 2026, Aydon ranks #7,485 for baby boys with 8 births, falling sharply (-41%). In total, more than 709 Aydons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Aydon

What does the name Aydon mean?
Aydon is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Corbridge, in Northumberland, England. It is about 2 miles (3 km) northeast of Corbridge on the B6321 road. The village is about 18 miles (29 km) from Newcastle upon Tyne along the main A69 road. The A68 road is close by, leading to Jedburgh and Darlington. Aydon lies near the course of the ancient Roman monument, Hadrian's Wall.
How popular is Aydon in 2026?
In 2026, Aydon ranks #7,485 among boys' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.
When was Aydon most popular?
Aydon reached its peak popularity in 2011, ranking #2,317 that year with 55 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Aydon most popular?
Aydon has historically been most popular in Alabama, Indiana, Ohio. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Aydon.
Is Aydon a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Aydon is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Aydon?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Aydon include Garnie, Robey, Eliodoro. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Aydon

Aydon is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1999 and has accumulated 709 births in the dataset. Aydon's peak popularity came in 2011 when it ranked #2,317. Use the chart and map above to compare Aydon'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.