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Ayden - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Ayden

[ syll. ay-den, ayd-en ] The boy name Ayden is pronounced EY-DahN KEY. Ayden's language of origin is Celtic and it is used largely in the English language. Ayden is a variant spelling of Aidan (English, Irish, and Scottish).

Ayden is popular as a baby name for boys, and it is also viewed as trendy. The name's popularity has been rising since the 1990s; before that, it was of only sporadic use. At the modest peak of its usage in 2008, 0.233% of baby boys were given the name Ayden. It ranked at #91 then. In 2008, out of the group of boy names directly linked to Ayden, Aidan (English, Irish, and Scottish) was the most frequently used. It was used 52% more than Ayden in that year.

Baby names that sound like Ayden include Adan (Italian, Spanish, and English), Adán (Spanish), Aden (English), Aidan (English, Irish, and Scottish), Aiden (English), Aydan (English), Aedan (Gaelic), Aeddan (Welsh), Aidyn (English), Aydin (English), Edin (English and Albanian), Edmon (English and Russian), Edon (Albanian), Edwin (English and German), Edwinn (English), Edwyn (English), Etan (English and Hebrew), Edini (Albanian), Edoni (Albanian), and Etienne (French).

KEY: approx pronunciation for Ayden: EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"


 
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