What origin is the name Aden?

Aden comes from hebrew naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Aden a popular name?

Aden is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Aden does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good sister names for Aden?

Names from the same hebrew tradition pair naturally with Aden — for example Isabella, Abigail, Elizabeth. You can browse more on our hebrew names page.

Aden

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Aden

Aden

Boy

hebrew

2 syllables

Aden is a hebrew boy's name meaning "Handsome; variant of adin: attractive; handsome; pleasure given. adin was a biblical exile who returned to israel from babylon".

Aden is a boy name of hebrew origin meaning "Handsome; variant of adin: attractive; handsome; pleasure given. adin was a biblical exile who returned to israel from babylon". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: hebrew
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Handsome; variant of adin: attractive; handsome; pleasure given. adin was a biblical exile who returned to israel from babylon

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Aden

Very rare in US records

What does Aden mean?

Aden is a boy name of hebrew origin meaning "Handsome; variant of adin: attractive; handsome; pleasure given. adin was a biblical exile who returned to israel from babylon".

Is Aden a rare name?

Yes. Aden does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Aden

Isabella Abigail Elizabeth Hannah Sarah Leah

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Names with a similar meaning to Aden

Aden means "Handsome; variant of adin: attractive; handsome; pleasure given. adin was a biblical exile who returned to israel from babylon" — these names share that spirit.