Total births
589
Unisex name · since 2001
Aedyn
589 babies named Aedyn in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8695
- among boys today
- 589
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 39%
- more common than other boys
Aedyn currently ranks #8695 among unisex names in America, with 589 babies recorded since 2001.
Social Security Administration records show Aedyn recorded 589 times among boys since 2001, holding rank #8695 nationally today, ahead of 39% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2024.
- #8695 among boys today
- 589 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
- 39% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Aedyn is currently the #8695 unisex name in America, more common than 39% of boys - 589 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8695
- among boys today
- 589
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 39%
- more common than other boys
Aedyn vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#8695
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 39% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Aedyn was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
55 babies were named Aedyn in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
How Aedyn compares
589 Top 40% higher than 60% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Aedyn's all-time total is 60% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aedyn | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 589 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 55 | 23 | 22,252 |
Aedyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Aedyn's full recorded timeline at 2013, 35% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 65% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2019, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 55 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Aedyn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2008
Current rank
#8,695
Active since
2001
Aedyn popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2024
- Peak year (2008)
- 55
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Aedyn popularity over time - girls
73 total births recorded since 2006 (Aedyn as girls' name)
Aedyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Aedyn's strongest decade.
298 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Aedyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
244 births
- 2010s
2010s
298 births
- 2020s 47
2020s
47 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 298 births (51% of all-time use).
How Aedyn compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Aedyn's total volume
Aedyn vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Aedyn by state
Where Aedyn concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 26 | 4.4% |
| #2 | California | | 17 | 2.9% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 8 | 1.4% |
Texas share of Aedyn's total US births 4.4%
Even split
26 of 589 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Aedyn? ▼
Aedyn has been given to 589 babies in the U.S. since 2001, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #8695 as of the latest data. 55 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
When was Aedyn most popular? ▼
Aedyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 298 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Aedyn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Aedyn are Texas (26 births), California (17 births), Ohio (8 births).
Is Aedyn a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Aedyn is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 589 births, and as a girl's name it has 73 births.
How long has the name Aedyn been used? ▼
Aedyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 24 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Aedyn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aedan, Aeden, Aedin, Aedon, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Aedyn's data
- Aedyn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (298 total births); usage has since declined to 47 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Aedyns (26 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Aedyn
Nearby Names Like Aedyn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Aedyn
Aedan Boy
#2580 3,862 births
Aeden Boy
#5368 1,159 births
Aedin Boy
193 births
Aedon Boy
145 births
Aeddon Boy
26 births
Compare Aedyn side by side: Aedyn vs Aedan Aedyn vs Aeden Aedyn vs Aedin
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Aedyn
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2001–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Aedyn: #8695 Unisex Name - 589 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aedyn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Aedyn draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.