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
- 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
Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| 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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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 2009
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- New Mexico#1 · 1 in 76
- Wyoming#3 · 1 in 63
- New Hampshire#4 · 1 in 64
- Vermont#5 · 1 in 56
- Rhode Island#5 · 1 in 58
Best ever in a state: #1 in Alaska, 2007.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | #1 | 139 | 1 in 76 |
| Wyoming | #3 | 33 | 1 in 63 |
| New Hampshire | #4 | 80 | 1 in 64 |
| Maine | #5 | 73 | 1 in 69 |
| Michigan | #5 | 533 | 1 in 93 |
| Missouri | #5 | 366 | 1 in 91 |
| Rhode Island | #5 | 73 | 1 in 58 |
| Vermont | #5 | 34 | 1 in 56 |
| West Virginia | #5 | 124 | 1 in 69 |
| Indiana | #6 | 377 | 1 in 99 |
| Kansas | #6 | 163 | 1 in 103 |
| Ohio | #6 | 680 | 1 in 92 |
| Oklahoma | #6 | 200 | 1 in 107 |
| South Dakota | #6 | 53 | 1 in 78 |
| Kentucky | #7 | 275 | 1 in 85 |
| Wisconsin | #7 | 309 | 1 in 93 |
| Arkansas | #8 | 160 | 1 in 94 |
| Hawaii | #8 | 57 | 1 in 81 |
| Washington | #8 | 345 | 1 in 107 |
| Delaware | #9 | 53 | 1 in 71 |
| Idaho | #9 | 86 | 1 in 102 |
| Louisiana | #9 | 233 | 1 in 107 |
| North Dakota | #9 | 40 | 1 in 83 |
| Arizona | #10 | 365 | 1 in 109 |
| Illinois | #10 | 658 | 1 in 110 |
| Pennsylvania | #10 | 659 | 1 in 94 |
| Tennessee | #10 | 384 | 1 in 95 |
| Iowa | #11 | 153 | 1 in 103 |
| Nevada | #11 | 150 | 1 in 96 |
| Oregon | #11 | 168 | 1 in 115 |
| Florida | #12 | 891 | 1 in 107 |
| Alaska | #13 | 42 | 1 in 83 |
| Colorado | #13 | 240 | 1 in 120 |
| Alabama | #14 | 233 | 1 in 104 |
| Texas | #14 | 1,550 | 1 in 120 |
| Virginia | #14 | 402 | 1 in 105 |
| Minnesota | #15 | 269 | 1 in 109 |
| Mississippi | #15 | 145 | 1 in 103 |
| New York | #16 | 934 | 1 in 115 |
| South Carolina | #16 | 201 | 1 in 108 |
| Utah | #16 | 167 | 1 in 138 |
| Montana | #18 | 38 | 1 in 105 |
| Georgia | #19 | 474 | 1 in 125 |
| Maryland | #19 | 257 | 1 in 112 |
| North Carolina | #19 | 438 | 1 in 123 |
| Connecticut | #20 | 148 | 1 in 103 |
| California | #21 | 1,805 | 1 in 134 |
| Nebraska | #22 | 80 | 1 in 130 |
| New Jersey | #22 | 390 | 1 in 114 |
| Massachusetts | #27 | 285 | 1 in 109 |
| District of Columbia | #71 | 18 | 1 in 236 |
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
- 15 spots since 2024 (#47 → #62)
- 38 spots since 2020 (#24 → #62)
- 49 spots since 2015 (#13 → #62)
- Biggest jump: 317 spots in 1995 (#1,254 → #937)
- Biggest drop: 15 spots in 2025 (#47 → #62)
- Debuted 1970
- Peaked 2010 at #9 (15,547 births)
- Births halved by 2023, 13 yrs later
- Top 10: 3 yrs · run 2010–2012
- Top 100: 23 yrs · run 2003–2025
- Top 1,000: 31 yrs · run 1995–2025
- 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
- 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.
Aiden in 2009
Top girls' names in 2009
Top boys' names in 2009
More about 2009
girls
1,837,114 girls got a published name in 2009; 1 in 16,258 of them was named Aiden, which outranked 90.8% of the 20,199 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,860Lexis114
- #1,860Scarlette114
- #1,860Yajaira114
- #1,866Aiden113
- #1,866Chyna113
- #1,866Dawn113
- #1,866Jahzara113
- #1,876Ailani112
- #1,876Aleyah112
- #1,876Anyah112
Tied with 9 names at #1,866; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,983,573 boys got a published name in 2009; 1 in 124 of them was named Aiden, which outranked 99.9% of the 14,540 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.