Aedan
BoyIrish
Aedan is a boy name of Irish origin meaning "Little fire, fiery one".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Irish
Religion
Christian
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Little fire, fiery one
Etymology
Anglicized form of Aodhán, from Old Irish 'aodh' meaning fire, with diminutive suffix '-án'.
Frequently Asked Questions About Aedan
What does the name Aedan mean?
Aedan means "Little fire, fiery one", and is of Irish origin.
What is the origin of the name Aedan?
Aedan originates from Irish, commonly used in Europe.
Is Aedan a boy or girl name?
Aedan is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Aedan associated with?
Aedan is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026