Eiden Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity
Eiden is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
How Do You Spell Eiden?
Eiden is spelled E-I-D-E-N. The name has 5 letters.
Eiden at a Glance
- Usage
- Predominantly used for boys
- Meaning
- Eiden is a modern given name likely derived from the Gaelic name Aidan, which means “little fire.”
- Origin
- The name Eiden may derive from or be a variant of the Gaelic name Aidan, historically used in Irish and Scottish contexts.
- Pronunciation
- EYE-den · 2 syllables
Eiden Popularity in 2025
Rank#536
Recorded Births558
- Boys usage rose 274 places to #536 and recorded 246 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
What Does the Name Eiden Mean?
Eiden is a modern given name likely derived from the Gaelic name Aidan, which means “little fire.”
Origin: The name Eiden may derive from or be a variant of the Gaelic name Aidan, historically used in Irish and Scottish contexts.
How Do You Pronounce Eiden?
PronunciationEYE-den
Syllables2
What Is the History of the Name Eiden?
- History
- There is limited historical documentation of the name Eiden; it is primarily a contemporary variant spelling of Aidan.
Eiden Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2004 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 558 | #536 |
| 2024 | Boys | 312 | #810 |
| 2023 | Boys | 261 | #890 |
| 2022 | Boys | 122 | #1,479 |
| 2021 | Boys | 110 | #1,577 |
| 2020 | Boys | 89 | #1,731 |
| 2019 | Boys | 109 | #1,543 |
| 2018 | Boys | 88 | #1,744 |
| 2017 | Boys | 70 | #2,014 |
| 2016 | Boys | 79 | #1,875 |
| 2015 | Boys | 55 | #2,355 |
| 2014 | Boys | 56 | #2,317 |
| 2013 | Boys | 47 | #2,562 |
| 2012 | Boys | 36 | #3,115 |
| 2011 | Boys | 29 | #3,605 |
| 2010 | Boys | 30 | #3,531 |
| 2009 | Boys | 26 | #3,919 |
| 2008 | Boys | 20 | #4,714 |
| 2007 | Boys | 18 | #4,996 |
| 2006 | Boys | 8 | #8,732 |
| 2004 | Boys | 6 | #9,948 |
When Was Eiden Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2025 · Boys
558 recorded births
National rank #536
2024 · Boys
312 recorded births
National rank #810
2023 · Boys
261 recorded births
National rank #890
2022 · Boys
122 recorded births
National rank #1,479
Where Eiden Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CT | #296 | 10 |
| TX | #375 | 98 |
| MA | #378 | 13 |
| AZ | #412 | 18 |
| MS | #415 | 7 |
| NE | #432 | 5 |
| FL | #433 | 44 |
| SC | #438 | 11 |