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Aydan

Aydan: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“from the moon”
Origin
Turkish
Say it
EYE-dahn · 2 syllables
Used for
Boys (93% of all uses)

Aydan is a Turkish name built from ay, meaning 'moon,' with a suffix that can give the sense of 'from' or 'of.' It is distinct from the Irish-derived Aidan despite the similar sound.

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How popular is Aydan?

202432.0 per million US babies
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Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Aydan in 2024106

2024 rank#1,611 boys

Peak year2008

Total US babies since 18806,497

Aydan is fading: recent use is about 43% of its level ten years before.

Names like Aydan

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • Dilanheart; beloved · Turkish
  • Erensaintly person; mature one · Turkish
  • Evrenuniverse, cosmos · Turkish
  • Aslanlion · Turkish
  • Azlanlion · Turkish
  • Aydinenlightened, bright · Turkish
  • Endervery rare · Turkish

Aydan questions

What does the name Aydan mean?

Aydan means "from the moon". It comes from Turkish. Aydan is a Turkish name built from ay, meaning 'moon,' with a suffix that can give the sense of 'from' or 'of.' It is distinct from the Irish-derived Aidan despite the similar sound.

Is Aydan a boy or girl name?

Aydan is mainly a boy's name in US records (93% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Aydan?

106 US babies were named Aydan in 2024. Its peak year was 2008.

How do you pronounce Aydan?

Aydan is usually pronounced EYE-dahn.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.