255K babies since 1970
Aiden is used for both boys and girls
253K
Total Babies
#47
Current Rank
#12
Best Rank Ever
2009
Peak Year
47
Years Active
Falling 135%
5-Year Trend
Meet Aiden, a boy name that has captured the hearts of American parents for generations. Currently ranked #47 nationwide, Aiden continues to be a popular choice for new parents seeking a meaningful name.
With 253K babies named Aiden since 1970, this name has established a significant presence over 47 years. The name reached its peak popularity in 2009, demonstrating its strongest appeal during the early 2000s.
Recent trends show a 135% decrease in usage, though Aiden remains a meaningful choice.
Understanding Aiden's historical trajectory helps parents appreciate its place in American naming culture. The new millennium brought creative spellings and celebrity influence to the forefront. Reality TV and social media began shaping name trends.
Discover more about Aiden using our detailed popularity charts and regional statistics.
Our database includes data from 1880 to present, sourced directly from the U.S. Social Security Administration, giving you the most comprehensive view of Aiden's journey through American naming history.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration