Aden: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahd-ehn
Origin: Yemen
gender-female

Emmy Samtani

Emmy Samtani

Emmy is the founder of Kiindred and mother to 3 little ones. Over the last 4 years, she has worked with some of the most credible experts in the parenting space and is a keen contributor on all things parenthood.
Created on Nov 04, 2024 · 1 min read
Meaning: Of Hebrew and Irish origin, meaning "little fire" or "fiery one."

Aden is a versatile name with diverse origins and meanings. It can be derived from the Arabic word "Adin," meaning "handsome" or "gorgeous," or it could come from the Old Irish name Áedán, meaning "little fire." The name has also been associated with the city of Aden in Yemen, a significant port city in maritime trade history. Over time, the use of the name Aden has evolved, becoming popular in English-speaking countries as a modern and stylish choice for both boys and girls. Its simplicity and contemporary sound have made it a favorite among parents seeking a unique yet elegant name for their child.

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