US rank #1611 Unisex name Peak 2008 6,049 births

Aydan — #1611 US boys' name

6,049 babies named Aydan in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s1292000s28222010s24482020s650
#1611
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 89% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Aydan was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

454 babies were named Aydan in 2008 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Aydan

The Social Security Administration has registered 6,049 babies named Aydan between 1993 and 2024, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Aydan currently holds the #1611 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 454 babies received it in a single year. Aydan is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 448 additional births since 1997.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Aydan performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 2,822 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Aydan shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 699 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Aydan in 42 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Aydan in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 6,049 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Aydan at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

6,049

Since 1993

32 years of records

Peak year

2008

454 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#1,611

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1993

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2024

Aydan popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1993

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
454
Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
-1000100200300400500 202420202016201220082004200019961993 9

Aydan popularity over time — girls

448 total births recorded since 1997 (Aydan as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 448 births
01020304050 20212014201120082005200219991997 5

Aydan by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
2,822 births that decade — 47% of Aydan's all-time total
1990s1292000s28222010s24482020s650

Aydan by state

Where Aydan concentrates geographically — total births since 1993

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Aydan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
699 11.6%
#2 California
670 11.1%
#3 Florida
336 5.6%
#4 New York
326 5.4%
#5 Pennsylvania
222 3.7%
#6 North Carolina
218 3.6%
#7 Illinois
185 3.1%
#8 Ohio
175 2.9%
Texas share of Aydan's total US births 11.6%
Even split

699 of 6,049 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 42 reporting states.

Aydan appears in 42 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aydan?
6,049 babies have been named Aydan since 1993. It currently ranks #1611 among boys. The peak year was 2008 with 454 births.
When was Aydan most popular?
Aydan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 2,822 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Aydan most popular?
The top states for the name Aydan are Texas (699 births), California (670 births), Florida (336 births).
Is Aydan a unisex name?
Yes, Aydan is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 6,049 births, and as a girl's name it has 448 births.
How long has the name Aydan been used?
Aydan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 32 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Aydan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ayden, Aydin, Aydenn, Aydon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1993–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.