How Many People Are Named Aedan?
people named Aedan are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 88,522 people in the US has this name
Based on 3,905 babies named Aedan in Social Security records from 1988 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
288 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Older form of AODHÁN. This was the name of a 6th-century king of the Scots.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Aedan, 1.1% were girls and 98.9% were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Aedan alive today is about 15 years old, and 99% are under 30. Half of them were between 10 and 19 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Aedan first appears in the records in 1988 and was given most often in 2006, to 288 babies. In 2025, 30 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1988 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Aedan has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #759, in 2006. In 2025 it ranked #3,658.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #3,658 |
| Best rank | #759 (2006) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #995 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Aedan alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Aedan were born in California than in any other state: about 398 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Aedan was given 2.3 times as often in Colorado, 2.3 times in Massachusetts and 2.1 times in New Jersey.
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