Aedan
AY-dan
Popularity
#2548
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Irish
Total Births
3,874
Peak Year
#288 in 2006
First Recorded
1988
Style
Vintage, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Aedan is an Irish name meaning "fiery" or "little fire." It's derived from the Old Irish name Áedán, which is a diminutive of Áed, meaning "fire."
Numerology
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