Died 651 ad Irish missionary in Northumbria who founded the monastery at Lindisfarne 635.

Meaning or aiden. The name is believed to come from a famous 7th century Irish monk first bishop of Ferns noted for kindness generosity. Aidan is an indirect Quranic name for boys and girls that means tall palm tree. Video shows what Aiden means.

Its origin is Modern English variant of the English name Aidan. It is even the name of the Celtic God of the Sun being derived from Aodh or Aed. An Aiden is typically a male who despite his quiet and inherently introverted nature is very caring and lovable.

And can also be a female but is very rare. Meaning of Hindu Boy name Aiden is Powerful. Last year it ranked 19th in the US.

It means fiery one and bringer of fire. Aed is taken from the word Aodh. Other spellings include Ayden Aydan Aydin Aedan Aidyn and Aadyn.

Aiden is Celtic Gaelic and Irish in origin. He established the monastery of Lindisfarne in England restored Christianity to Northumbria. In the Gaelic language Aodh is the name of the Celtic god of sun and fire.

The meaning of Aiden is Fire little fire. Aiden means little fire. The diminutive forms Aedan or Aodhan come from these root words.