Aidan
Celtic boy's name
Aidan is a given name of Irish origin, traditionally masculine but now used for all genders.
It derives from the Irish name Aodhán, meaning "little fire." The name gained widespread popularity in English-speaking countries during the late 20th and early 21st centuries, spawning numerous spelling variants including Aiden, Ayden, and Aden.
Aidan was one of the most popular baby names of the 2000s.
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