Aden

#9,457 for girls in 2025, 10 births · #1,008 for boys in 2025, 224 births
Given to boys 97.1% of the time

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Peak · boys
2006 · 1,408 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
21,854
since 1880

Aden over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Aden has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202006peak #244, 2006boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#9,45710#1,008224
2024#7,96713#998225
2023#6,92216#835291
2022#8,54212#813306
2021#8,97811#678393
2020#7,96913#665396
2019#9,11211#614443
2018#8,61712#509555
2017#7,09216#497583
2016#5,98521#440702
2015#7,61315#370871
2014#5,62523#3351,003
2013#7,03117#3091,111
2012#4,70730#2991,155
2011#4,80729#2891,212
2010#7,21717#2881,174
2009#4,67731#2531,375
2008#4,36035#2531,393
2007#3,78642#2651,315
2006#5,54524#2441,408
2005#4,58129#2791,202
2004#3,68939#3051,035
2003#4,94325#321922
2002#4,28029#465516
2001#3,70335#598330
2000#6,48716#873181
1999#9,4799#1,100121
1998#9,2609#1,34788
1997#8,33410#1,59963
1996#8,8129#1,70555
1995#7,51411#1,80148
1994#8,8049#1,68953
1993#10,5887#2,34732
1992#9,4918#2,17435
1991#10,2717#2,60626
1990#10,1937#2,78023
1989#3,44616
1988#3,35015
1987#9,8256#3,07216
1986#2,89117
1985#2,01928
1984#3,27013
1983#2,67617
1982#2,20723
1981#3,03014
1980#2,11025
1979#2,04825
1978#2,13422
1977#2,06323
1976#2,24520
1975#2,63715
1974#2,94612
1973#2,85712
1972#3,15210
1971#3,3709
1970#1,79424
1969#3,0629
1968#2,31113
1967#2,03015
1966#3,2497
1965
1964#2,8549
1963#2,20014
1962#2,50411
1961#2,40912
1960#2,8719
1959#2,03316
1958#2,37012
1957#2,37512
1956#2,7989
1955
1954#3,8275
1953#3,7985
1952#3,0957
1951#2,49510
1950#3,0217
1949#2,02214
1948
1947#2,07614
1946#2,40310
1945#1,92613
1944#2,08012
1943#2,7328
1942#3,2126
1941#3,1336
1940#1,89414
1939#1,95813
1938#1,90114
1937#3,1756
1936#1,87214
1935#2,02913
1934#2,12112
1933#2,7388
1932#2,10113
1931
1930#2,44411
1929#2,45211
1928#2,52211
1927#2,70310
1926#2,07415
1925#1,93517
1924#2,04316
1923#2,77210
1922#2,14315
1921#2,26514
1920#2,45912
1919#2,66510
1918#1,82718
1917#2,18813
1916#1,94915
1915#1,96814
1914#2,10110
1913#2,4966
1912#2,5445
1911#1,7405
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1908
1907
1906
1905
1904
1903#1,0096
1902
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1892
1891#9635
1890
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1884#9715
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1880#7457
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Aden was already there! It came in at #745, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1881–1902, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Aden
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 10 spots since 2024 (#998#1,008)
  • 343 spots since 2020 (#665#1,008)
  • 638 spots since 2015 (#370#1,008)
  • Biggest jump: 275 spots in 2001 (#873#598)
  • Biggest drop: 163 spots in 2024 (#835#998)
Rise & fade · boys
126 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 2006 at #244 (1,408 births)
  • Births halved by 2016, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 28 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 28 yrs · run 2000–2024
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,443
  • Highest: 1 in 1,443 boys born in 2009 were named Aden (0.07%)
  • Latest: 1 in 7,625 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
  • Its best rank, #244 in 2006, was only 1 in 1,460 (0.07%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 44.3% of all boys named Aden (9,677) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s12#745 (1880)#858
1890s5#963 (1891)#963
1900s6#1,009 (1903)#1,009
1910s96#1,740 (1911)#2,164
1920s131#1,935 (1925)#2,337
1930s104#1,872 (1936)#2,260
1940s97#1,894 (1940)#2,386
1950s83#2,033 (1959)#2,868
1960s99#2,030 (1967)#2,610
1970s172#1,794 (1970)#2,525
1980s184#2,019 (1985)#2,807
1990s544#1,100 (1999)#1,915
2000s9,677#244 (2006)#386
2010s8,809#288 (2010)#395
2020s1,835#665 (2020)#833

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Aden in 2006

girls
#5,545
24 births · 1 in 79,217 girls
boys
#244
1,408 births · 1 in 1,460 boys

Top girls' names in 2006

  1. #1Emily21,412
  2. #2Emma19,133
  3. #3Madison18,635
  4. #4Isabella18,231
  5. #5Ava16,941
  6. #6Abigail15,633
  7. #7Olivia15,508
  8. #8Hannah14,556
  9. #9Sophia13,503
  10. #10Samantha12,470
  11. #5,545Aden24

Top boys' names in 2006

  1. #1Jacob24,871
  2. #2Michael22,653
  3. #3Joshua22,336
  4. #4Ethan20,522
  5. #5Matthew20,339
  6. #6Daniel20,082
  7. #7Andrew19,733
  8. #8Christopher19,688
  9. #9Anthony19,413
  10. #10William18,965
  11. #244Aden1,408
More about 2006

girls

1,901,209 girls got a published name in 2006; 1 in 79,217 of them was named Aden, which outranked 72.4% of the 20,064 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Aden
  1. #5,383Yareni25
  2. #5,383Yarexi25
  3. #5,383Zurisadai25
  4. #5,545Aden24
  5. #5,545Aaron24
  6. #5,545Aashna24
  7. #5,545Abeer24
  8. #5,709Aariana23
  9. #5,709Adama23
  10. #5,709Addalyn23

Tied with 163 names at #5,545; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2005
Risers
  1. 8,571Bethzy#9,452#881
  2. 1,747Rihanna#2,278#531
  3. 965Yaretzi#1,803#838
  4. 921Betsy#1,668#747
  5. 612Evangeline#1,210#598
Fallers
  1. 2,134Mikalah#806#2,940
  2. 1,275Jolette#954#2,229
  3. 756Karol#818#1,574
  4. 446Litzy#388#834
  5. 305Devon#963#1,268

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

2,055,273 boys got a published name in 2006; 1 in 1,460 of them was named Aden, which outranked 98.3% of the 14,047 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Aden
  1. #241Zane1,412
  2. #242Drake1,410
  3. #242Kaiden1,410
  4. #244Aden1,408
  5. #244Lukas1,408
  6. #246Frank1,401
  7. #247Sawyer1,389
  8. #248Marcos1,386

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2005
Risers
  1. 792Bode#1,648#856
  2. 790Talen#1,691#901
  3. 677Kingston#1,603#926
  4. 634Imanol#1,619#985
  5. 590Yandel#1,266#676
Fallers
  1. 2,208Baby#945#3,153
  2. 609Kanye#892#1,501
  3. 442Amarion#628#1,070
  4. 308Omarion#420#728
  5. 224Johnpaul#739#963

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2006