Aidan
AY-dun
Boy · Irish
Meaning: Little fire, fiery one
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Edan
Boy · Irish · Short name
- Meaning
- Little fire; warmth
- Pronunciation
- ED-an
- Origin
- Irish
- Popularity
- Rare in United Kingdom (2025)
Variant of Aidan; from Irish 'Aodhán', a diminutive of Aodh meaning fire.
Popularity: Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 2025
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Languages in use: Irish
Commonly used in: United Kingdom, Ireland, United States
Alternate spellings
AidanIrish
Irish original form.
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Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 5,000 New Names and Gender Dataset (2025). Last verified 2026-08-15.
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