How Many People Are Named Aaden?
An estimated 5,025 people in the United States have the first name Aaden. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Aaden peaked in popularity in 2009 with 1,273 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Aaden as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Aaden paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Aaden is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 15, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
5,025
About 1 in 68,210 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
99.9% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2009
1,273 births
Total Registered
5,069
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Aaden
Aaden is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 5,069 total births registered, 99.9% were male.
Aaden as a male name
Ranked #10,889 in 2024
6 male births in 2024
Peak: 2009 (1,268 births)
Aaden as a female name
Ranked #17,292 in 2009
5 female births in 2009
Peak: 2009 (5 births)
Aaden: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Aaden span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 2,539 babies were registered. Aaden has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Aaden by Decade
How has Aaden tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Aaden by State
Birth registrations for Aaden span all 45 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in North Dakota, Montana, Maine. On average, about 93 Aadens were registered per state.
Aaden + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Aaden as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Aaden: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Aaden?
We estimate approximately 5,025 people named Aaden are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 68,210 Americans share this first name.
Is Aaden a common name?
Aaden is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 5,069 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Aaden most popular?
Aaden reached peak popularity in 2009, when 1,273 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Aaden is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Aaden a male name?
Aaden is predominantly male. 99.9% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Aaden Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Aaden Smith, Aaden Johnson, Aaden Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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