What is the origin of the name Aideen?

Aideen is a name of Irish origin.

How popular is the name Aideen?

Aideen is currently ranked #8306 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

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UnisexIrish

Aideen

ay-DEEN

Popularity

#8306

falling

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Irish

Total Births

200

Peak Year

#20 in 2011

First Recorded

1999

Style

Mythological, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Means 'little fire' or 'fiery one.' It is the name of a sun goddess in Irish mythology.

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Aid Deen

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Numerology

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Nicknames

Aid Deen

Spelling Variations

Aedan Aedyn Aidan Aedan

Similar Names

Aoife Brenna Cliona Niamh

Personality Traits

fierypassionateradiantstrongindependent

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