Aiden
- #4,878 for girls in 2025, 27 births
- #62 for boys in 2025, 5,046 births
- Given to boys 99.2% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 2010 · 15,547 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- 23 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 257,765since 1970
Aiden over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
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| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #4,878 | 27 | #62 | 5,046 |
| 2024 | #5,148 | 25 | #47 | 6,262 |
| 2023 | #5,126 | 25 | #40 | 6,701 |
| 2022 | #3,470 | 45 | #29 | 7,852 |
| 2021 | #4,507 | 30 | #26 | 8,313 |
| 2020 | #3,179 | 49 | #24 | 8,619 |
| 2019 | #3,499 | 44 | #20 | 9,403 |
| 2018 | #3,918 | 37 | #19 | 10,062 |
| 2017 | #3,479 | 44 | #17 | 11,357 |
| 2016 | #3,656 | 42 | #16 | 12,269 |
| 2015 | #2,890 | 60 | #13 | 13,506 |
| 2014 | #2,922 | 58 | #14 | 13,438 |
| 2013 | #2,439 | 74 | #12 | 13,649 |
| 2012 | #2,145 | 88 | #10 | 14,924 |
| 2011 | #2,088 | 92 | #9 | 15,520 |
| 2010 | #1,873 | 108 | #9 | 15,547 |
| 2009 | #1,866 | 113 | #12 | 16,030 |
| 2008 | #1,605 | 141 | #16 | 15,592 |
| 2007 | #1,370 | 176 | #27 | 13,113 |
| 2006 | #1,552 | 140 | #32 | 11,591 |
| 2005 | #1,574 | 129 | #50 | 9,083 |
| 2004 | #1,593 | 123 | #60 | 7,161 |
| 2003 | #1,769 | 106 | #73 | 5,684 |
| 2002 | #2,142 | 78 | #135 | 2,832 |
| 2001 | #2,360 | 67 | #217 | 1,587 |
| 2000 | #2,632 | 56 | #324 | 881 |
| 1999 | #3,569 | 34 | #473 | 479 |
| 1998 | #3,831 | 30 | #545 | 367 |
| 1997 | #3,547 | 32 | #638 | 264 |
| 1996 | #5,280 | 18 | #825 | 174 |
| 1995 | #4,518 | 22 | #937 | 140 |
| 1994 | #5,713 | 16 | #1,254 | 86 |
| 1993 | #10,588 | 7 | #1,721 | 50 |
| 1992 | — | #2,002 | 39 | |
| 1991 | — | #2,544 | 27 | |
| 1990 | — | #3,607 | 16 | |
| 1989 | #12,362 | 5 | #3,809 | 14 |
| 1988 | #10,386 | 6 | #3,523 | 14 |
| 1987 | — | #5,459 | 7 | |
| 1986 | — | #6,721 | 5 | |
| 1985 | — | #2,598 | 19 | |
| 1984 | — | #5,561 | 6 | |
| 1983 | — | #6,238 | 5 | |
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| 1981 | — | #5,468 | 6 | |
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| 1979 | — | #4,842 | 7 | |
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| 1977 | — | #5,845 | 5 | |
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| 1975 | — | #4,309 | 7 | |
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| 1970 | — | #4,230 | 6 | |
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First appearance
1970
The first year at least five boys were named Aiden! It came in at #4,230, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1971–1974, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Aiden is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · boys
- District of Columbia#30 · 1 in 120
- Mississippi#31 · 1 in 201
- Delaware#35 · 1 in 147
- Maryland#35 · 1 in 196
- New Jersey#39 · 1 in 207
Best ever in a state: #1 in Alaska, 2007.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | #30 | 21 | 1 in 120 |
| Mississippi | #31 | 54 | 1 in 201 |
| Delaware | #35 | 20 | 1 in 147 |
| Maryland | #35 | 117 | 1 in 196 |
| New Jersey | #39 | 192 | 1 in 207 |
| New York | #40 | 355 | 1 in 238 |
| Hawaii | #45 | 17 | 1 in 172 |
| Virginia | #45 | 153 | 1 in 243 |
| Louisiana | #46 | 73 | 1 in 262 |
| Georgia | #48 | 188 | 1 in 267 |
| California | #51 | 677 | 1 in 259 |
| Florida | #52 | 360 | 1 in 265 |
| Texas | #53 | 603 | 1 in 290 |
| Arkansas | #56 | 49 | 1 in 257 |
| Massachusetts | #56 | 106 | 1 in 255 |
| Nevada | #58 | 45 | 1 in 251 |
| Colorado | #64 | 91 | 1 in 295 |
| Rhode Island | #66 | 15 | 1 in 208 |
| Illinois | #67 | 157 | 1 in 316 |
| Oregon | #67 | 54 | 1 in 279 |
| Arizona | #69 | 105 | 1 in 312 |
| Pennsylvania | #69 | 168 | 1 in 311 |
| Michigan | #70 | 125 | 1 in 322 |
| Connecticut | #71 | 50 | 1 in 264 |
| North Carolina | #72 | 158 | 1 in 326 |
| South Carolina | #72 | 67 | 1 in 316 |
| Utah | #72 | 63 | 1 in 312 |
| Oklahoma | #73 | 55 | 1 in 321 |
| Tennessee | #73 | 111 | 1 in 331 |
| New Mexico | #74 | 23 | 1 in 283 |
| Washington | #76 | 96 | 1 in 342 |
| Minnesota | #79 | 73 | 1 in 336 |
| Vermont | #80 | 6 | 1 in 202 |
| Ohio | #83 | 139 | 1 in 378 |
| Wyoming | #89 | 5 | 1 in 218 |
| Maine | #91 | 14 | 1 in 275 |
| Wisconsin | #91 | 64 | 1 in 366 |
| Montana | #96 | 12 | 1 in 314 |
| North Dakota | #107 | 11 | 1 in 305 |
| Indiana | #109 | 71 | 1 in 446 |
| Alaska | #110 | 7 | 1 in 325 |
| Kansas | #114 | 33 | 1 in 426 |
| Missouri | #116 | 61 | 1 in 456 |
| Iowa | #127 | 32 | 1 in 432 |
| West Virginia | #127 | 15 | 1 in 411 |
| Kentucky | #129 | 43 | 1 in 478 |
| Nebraska | #136 | 19 | 1 in 464 |
| Idaho | #143 | 19 | 1 in 454 |
| South Dakota | #145 | 9 | 1 in 427 |
| Alabama | #157 | 36 | 1 in 598 |
| New Hampshire | #157 | 9 | 1 in 500 |
Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Aiden
Momentum · boys
Falling
- 38 spots since 2020 (#24 → #62)
- Biggest jump: 317 spots in 1995
- Biggest drop: 15 spots in 2025
Rise & fade · boys
40 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1970
- Peaked 2010 at #9 (15,547 births)
- Births halved by 2023, 13 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 10 for 3 yrs
- Top 10: 3 yrs · run 2010–2012
- Top 100: 23 yrs · run 2003–2025
- Top 1,000: 31 yrs · run 1995–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 122
- Highest: 1 in 122 boys born in 2011 were named Aiden (0.82%)
- Latest: 1 in 339 boys born in 2025 (0.30%)
- Its best rank, #9 in 2010, was only 1 in 123 (0.81%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2010s
- 50.3% of all boys named Aiden (129,675) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25 | #4,230 (1970) | #4,807 |
| 1980s | 76 | #2,598 (1985) | #4,922 |
| 1990s | 1,642 | #473 (1999) | #1,455 |
| 2000s | 83,554 | #12 (2009) | #95 |
| 2010s | 129,675 | #9 (2010) | #14 |
| 2020s | 42,793 | #24 (2020) | #38 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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