boys' name · peaked 2011

Aidden

Every Aidden since 2003 — 340 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2011Boys
Rank 2025
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Aidden
Peak year
2011
35 babies
All-time total
340
since 2003

The story of Aidden

Aidden is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 2003, 340 American babies have been named Aidden. Its peak came in 2011, when 35 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Aidden stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Aidden year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021 8 #8,857
2020 7 #9,592
2019 10 #7,662
2018 10 #7,634
2017 11 #7,106
2016 18 #5,134
2015 22 #4,410
2014 19 #4,871
2013 18 #4,988
2012 26 #3,898
2011 35 #3,166
2010 29 #3,635
2009 22 #4,431
2008 24 #4,149
2007 31 #3,446
2006 20 #4,524
2005 10 #7,114
2004 11 #6,533
2003 9 #7,256
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Aidden in 2025?

Aidden did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Aidden?

340 babies have been named Aidden in the United States since 2003, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Aidden most popular?

Aidden peaked in 2011, when 35 newborns received the name.

Is Aidden a boy or girl name?

Aidden is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Aidden rising or falling?

Aidden is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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