Names / Boy names
Aden
Current rank
#1,008
and easing
All-time peak
#244
in 2006
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
22,500
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #244 in 2006 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
A boys' name, Aden first shows up in 1880. Its strongest year was 2006, at #244 nationally. These days it lands below the top 1,000, so it still feels distinctive. Over 22,500 have carried it since records began.