girls:
5 births since 2009
#5711 (0th percentile)
boys:
5.1k births since 2001
#1688 (63rd percentile)
overall:
5.1k births since 2001
#3841 (50th percentile)
The name Aaden is the #3,841 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 5,061 recorded births since 2001. This represents the 50.4% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 50.4% of all names). For boys, it ranks #1,688 (63.2% percentile) for all time with 5,056 births since 2001. For girls, it ranks #5,711 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 5 births since 2009.
Aaden first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2001 (2001 for boys and 2009 for girls).
The name Aaden has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 99.9% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Aaden reached its peak popularity in 2009, achieving the 70.3% percentile (ranked #268) with 598 births per million. The name was most common in 2009, with 598 births per million (ranked 70.3% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2012, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Aaden ranks #901 for boys (1.1% percentile) with 8 births per million, which is 1.4% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Aaden reached its peak popularity in 2009, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #959) with 2 births per million. The name was most common in 2009, with 2 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2009.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Aaden".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Aaden. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 48.1% confident that Aaden is pronounced as AY-duhn, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is AH-duhn, at 46.3% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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