Adden: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahdd-ehn
Origin: United States
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: A modern form of Aden, meaning "fiery one" or "little fire."

The name Adden is a unique and uncommon name with multiple possible origins. It is often associated with warmth and fire, stemming from its Gaelic roots, where it means "little fire." Another possible origin is the Old English word "aden," which means "valley." The name has seen fluctuating usage over the centuries, particularly in medieval England and among immigrants to the United States. Despite its infrequent use, Adden retains a sense of exclusivity and historical charm, making it an intriguing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name.

Adden Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Adden is currently #21793 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Adden is currently #21793 on Kiindred Boy Names

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