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How Many People Are Named Aden?

Estimated people named Aden living in the U.S. today

21,533

Rarity score49/100
Very commonVery rare
RareRarity score 49/1001 in 15,873 peopleRank #1,533 of 104,819Trend: Declining

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Gender distribution

97% male · 3% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 22,277
  • Peak year: 2006 (1,431 births)
  • Estimated living today: 21,533

Aden by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
855
Young Adults (2002–2021)
18,959
Adults (1982–2001)
1,305
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
262
Seniors (1942–1961)
117
Elderly (before 1942)
34

Aden popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1880s
0
1890s
0
1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
5
1930s
22
1940s
47
1950s
60
1960s
84
1970s
158
1980s
181
1990s
613
2000s
9,805
2010s
8,896
2020s
1,662

About the name Aden

Aden has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 22,277 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 21,533 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 15,873 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Adens you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Aden in the US?

An estimated 21,533 people named Aden are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Aden rare — about 1 in 15,873 Americans.

Is Aden a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Aden is 97% male and 3% female, so it is predominantly a male name.

When was Aden most popular?

Aden peaked in 2006, when 1,431 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Aden?

Aden ranks #1,533 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 49 out of 100 (higher means rarer).