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Why parents love Aden- The Gulf of Aden IS one of the most strategic waterways.
- Same Irish-fire with EN streamlining.
- Two syllables with a warm, clean sound: AY-den.
- The meaning fire/warm is aspirationally bright.
- The Irish-Arabic bridge gives genuine depth.
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The vibe of Aden
firewarmIrishArabicGulf of Adenstrategic waterwayEN-endingcleanstreamlined
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Origin & history of Aden
Irish Gaelic (fire) or Arabic Aden
→ EN-streamlined
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Hebrew / Old English roots
Aden means fire or warm. The Gulf of Aden is one of the most strategic waterways.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Irish/Arabic; Gulf of Aden.
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Today
Aden remains a beloved choice, ranking #643 in the US. 22,277 babies have been named Aden since 1880.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Aden?
2006
peak year
Aden appears in U.S. registration data going all the way back to 1880, when records begin. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2006, 1,407 babies received the name (ranked #244). Today it sits around #643, with roughly 490 babies named Aden each year. Aden has been declining in recent years. In total, around 22,277 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
1,407
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #244)
(ranked #244)
490
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
4,900
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
22,277
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Aden6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.
Aden's Life Path 5 is the adventurer's number — fire adventure. People named Aden tend to be warm, clean, and gifted at EN-streamlined Irish-Arabic fire.
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EN-streamlined fire✦
Gulf-strategic◈
Irish-warm◎
Arabic-Aden♡
Clean brightA1
D4
E5
N5
Sum: 15 → Life path 6
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Personality of Aden❤️
Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
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Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
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Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
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Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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