Ayden
“little fire”probable meaning
Boy’s name, of Celtic origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 23rd
- births in 2023–2025
- 5,460
- babies born in France
- 1 in 334
- +11.6% a year recently
- Rising
- peak year
- 2024
Meaning and origin of Ayden
Ayden is thought to mean “little fire” and is of Celtic origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Ayden in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2024.
- Over recent years, Ayden has been rising (+11.6% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Ayden every 1.2 schools, all spellings combined.
Ayden in English-speaking countries
Ayden ranks 181st in British Columbia (Canada), 221st in United States and 235th in Ontario (Canada), against 23rd in France.
- British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23
181st boys’ name65 babies in 3 years1 boy in 685+1.3% a year
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
235th boys’ name166 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,024−4.8% a year
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
221st boys’ name4,939 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,041−12.6% a year
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
327th boys’ name396 babies in 3 years1 boy in 2,087+0.9% a year
- ScotlandNRS · 2023-25
456th boys’ name21 babies in 3 years1 boy in 2,854
- New ZealandDIA · 2023-25
552nd boys’ name11 babies in 3 years1 boy in 4,477
- IrelandCSO · 2023-25
720th boys’ name9 babies in 3 years1 boy in 7,980
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Northern Ireland.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Ayden, Aÿden and Aydën are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Aÿden20
- Aydën5
- Hayden950
- Aïden410
- Aiden275
- Aydenn (in French)85
- Haydenn (in French)20
- Haïden (in French)20
- Aïdenn15
- Aydeen15
- Haiden (in French)10
- Aayden5
- Aydhen5
- Aiyden5
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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