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 2012
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Mississippi#6 · 1 in 88
- West Virginia#7 · 1 in 73
- Alabama#7 · 1 in 88
- Oklahoma#7 · 1 in 108
- Vermont#8 · 1 in 64
Best ever in a state: #1 in Alaska, 2007.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | #6 | 153 | 1 in 88 |
| Alabama | #7 | 251 | 1 in 88 |
| Oklahoma | #7 | 188 | 1 in 108 |
| West Virginia | #7 | 115 | 1 in 73 |
| Arkansas | #8 | 140 | 1 in 102 |
| Missouri | #8 | 298 | 1 in 107 |
| Texas | #8 | 1,528 | 1 in 116 |
| Vermont | #8 | 28 | 1 in 64 |
| Hawaii | #9 | 49 | 1 in 95 |
| South Carolina | #9 | 220 | 1 in 95 |
| Arizona | #10 | 350 | 1 in 106 |
| Georgia | #10 | 503 | 1 in 107 |
| Kentucky | #10 | 236 | 1 in 94 |
| Louisiana | #10 | 209 | 1 in 116 |
| Michigan | #10 | 423 | 1 in 113 |
| Nevada | #10 | 132 | 1 in 101 |
| New Mexico | #10 | 90 | 1 in 108 |
| Florida | #11 | 878 | 1 in 105 |
| Maryland | #11 | 274 | 1 in 101 |
| North Carolina | #11 | 451 | 1 in 112 |
| Idaho | #12 | 68 | 1 in 119 |
| Illinois | #12 | 596 | 1 in 112 |
| Tennessee | #12 | 328 | 1 in 109 |
| Virginia | #12 | 383 | 1 in 109 |
| California | #13 | 2,004 | 1 in 115 |
| Colorado | #13 | 228 | 1 in 119 |
| New York | #13 | 1,044 | 1 in 100 |
| Ohio | #13 | 515 | 1 in 116 |
| North Dakota | #14 | 43 | 1 in 90 |
| Pennsylvania | #14 | 541 | 1 in 111 |
| Washington | #14 | 290 | 1 in 124 |
| Iowa | #15 | 121 | 1 in 125 |
| Delaware | #16 | 42 | 1 in 85 |
| Kansas | #16 | 125 | 1 in 129 |
| New Jersey | #16 | 385 | 1 in 108 |
| Nebraska | #17 | 78 | 1 in 127 |
| Connecticut | #18 | 148 | 1 in 97 |
| Indiana | #18 | 273 | 1 in 131 |
| Maine | #19 | 47 | 1 in 101 |
| Wisconsin | #19 | 214 | 1 in 128 |
| Alaska | #21 | 30 | 1 in 112 |
| Montana | #21 | 34 | 1 in 115 |
| Wyoming | #21 | 20 | 1 in 95 |
| District of Columbia | #22 | 36 | 1 in 115 |
| Rhode Island | #23 | 43 | 1 in 91 |
| Minnesota | #24 | 201 | 1 in 138 |
| New Hampshire | #24 | 47 | 1 in 101 |
| South Dakota | #24 | 33 | 1 in 124 |
| Utah | #24 | 133 | 1 in 163 |
| Oregon | #27 | 121 | 1 in 149 |
| Massachusetts | #30 | 237 | 1 in 125 |
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 2012
Top girls' names in 2012
Top boys' names in 2012
More about 2012
girls
1,761,053 girls got a published name in 2012; 1 in 20,012 of them was named Aiden, which outranked 89.0% of the 19,534 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,132Stefany89
- #2,132Vicky89
- #2,132Yocheved89
- #2,145Aiden88
- #2,145Alysa88
- #2,145Analiese88
- #2,145Avalee88
- #2,160Analee87
- #2,160Anja87
- #2,160Bentlee87
Tied with 14 names at #2,145; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,896,946 boys got a published name in 2012; 1 in 127 of them was named Aiden, which outranked 99.9% of the 14,250 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.