Eidhan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: AY-dan
Origin: Ireland
gender-male

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Region Origin: Irish
Meaning: Eidhan is an Irish name meaning "little fire."

Eidhan, a name of Irish origin, is a variant of the more traditional Aidan, meaning "little fire." This name has been embraced for its phonetic charm and cultural resonance. Though not as widely recognized as its counterpart, Eidhan holds an air of uniqueness that appeals to those seeking a name with traditional roots yet contemporary appeal. In recent decades, names with Celtic origins have gained popularity, partly influenced by public figures in the entertainment and sports industries. Eidhan's distinctiveness is underscored by its melodic sound and the warmth of its meaning, making it a cherished choice for those who value individuality combined with cultural depth.

Eidhan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Eidhan is currently #40024 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Eidhan is currently #17089 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Eidhan is currently #19875 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Eidhan is currently #8379 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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