The name is believed to come from a famous 7th century Irish monk first bishop of Ferns noted for kindness generosity.

Meaning of name aidan gaelic. Aidan was popular in Ireland in the 7th century after the famous Irish monk Aidan and was revived in the early 19th century. Aidan or Aiden are the primary anglicization of the Irish given name Aodhán and the Scottish Gaelic given name Aodhàn. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Aidan is.

Its origin is English variant of the GaelicCeltic name Aodhán. Baby Name Roulette - Aidan In the Western world Aden or Aidan traces its origins to medieval Gaelic Celtic meaning little fire or fiery. Aidan was popular in Ireland in the 7th.

The names meaning is little fire. The diminutive Aodhon means little fire Gender. Although Aiden was traditionally a boys name it has been used as a girl.

The name Aiden comes from Irish mythology and Gaelic roots where Aodh was a Celtic sun god. The name Aidan is an Irish baby name. The name Aidan is a Gaelic baby name.

The name is Anglicized from the Gaelic Aodán itself a diminutive of Aodh with the suffix -án. Gaelic Baby Names Meaning. Meaning of the name Aidan Aidan a i-dan as a boys name also used as girls name Aidan is pronounced AY-den.

The name derives from áed an Irish word of Indo-European origin equivalent to fire in English. The meaning of Aidan is Fire little fire. United States actor Aidan Daley Mitchell.