Aladdin comes from the Arabic tradition, meaning Height of religion; excellent in faith.
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How popular is Aladdin?
1993peak year
The name Aladdin reached its peak in 1993, with 24 registrations (ranked #2867). It had only entered records 13 years earlier, in 1980. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #6572) today, averaging about 13 new babies per year. Aladdin has been trending upward in recent years. Across all years on record, approximately 261 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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