Eiden

Eiden - A very unique male name



  Nov 05,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Eiden at a glance

Eiden is ranked #546 among boy baby names in 2025, with 516 births in 2025. It peaked in 2025 at #546 and first appeared on the charts in 2007.

Rank in 2025
#546
Births in 2025
516
Peak year
2025 (#546)
First appeared
2007
Trend
#1598 in 2020 → #546 in 2025 (Rising)
Popularity
1 in 2,842 boys
Visitor rating
4.3/5 (13 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Eiden appeared on the charts for the first time in 2007 on position #4006. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Eiden and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Eiden? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Eiden. The baby boy name Eiden was given to 516 baby boys in 2025, ranking #546 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 2,842 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Eiden peaked in popularity 1 years ago in 2025 on position 546.



Famous with this name

Andrew Eiden
Emily Eiden
Quentin Eiden


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Rating: 4.3/5 (13 recent votes)


Eiden is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Eiden is currently topping the baby name charts in Connecticut at position #301 - and is the least popular in Ohio at position #1,047.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Eiden is where you live.


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Eiden origin and meaning

Modern (American) — respelling of Aidan

Usually a respelling of Aidan — the Irish name Aodhán, 'little fire', from Aodh, a Celtic fire and sun god

Eiden appears only from 2007 and jumped from #1598 in 2020 to #546 in 2025. It is most often an Aiden-family respelling, though written it sits confusingly close to Eden, and individual families may intend either.

Origin uncertain

Eiden is a 5 letter name with 2 syllables.

To see famous people named Eiden, pop culture references for the name Eiden and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Eiden

We've found the following names that sound similar to Eiden, sorted by popularity.

Ethan / Edwin / Eden / Eithan / Ethen / Eitan / Edan / Eyden / Eydan / Ethyn /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
2025546
2024817
2023890
20221478
20211449
20201598
20191415
20181581
20171918
20161834
20152047
20142005
20132574
20122468
20112808
20103225
20092757
20074006

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Connecticut301
Texas377
Massachusetts389
Arizona415
Mississippi435
Florida435
South Carolina448
New Jersey454
Nebraska456
Virginia458
California468
Colorado478
Maryland483
Tennessee486
New York494
Georgia502
Alabama539
North Carolina575
Pennsylvania583
Washington583
Kansas617
Utah639
Wisconsin640
Illinois652
Oklahoma727
Missouri739
Kentucky739
Indiana886
Ohio1047

Even more about Eiden


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Eiden a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Eiden?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

Pronunciation

AY-den · /ˈeɪdən/
Split on sight: many read it as Aiden (AY-den), others as Eden (EE-den).

Around the world

No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.

Spellings and nicknames

  • Aiden — The most common spelling of the name
  • Aidan — The traditional Irish spelling
  • Ayden — Another common spelling variant

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 2007, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Style

Modern coinage

Why parents choose it

Parents get the hugely popular Aidan sound with a spelling that stands apart from the classroom full of Aidens.

Worth knowing

  • The Aiden/Eden visual clash is real — expect it to be read, said and spelled both ways.

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#
On chart
2025
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Eiden
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 2,842
Letter count 5
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 2007
2025 births +516

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