Spellings
Adan or Aden?
In the US in 2025, 58% of babies in this name family were spelled Adan and 21% Aden. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.
Adan58% of the family625 born in 2025#482 among boys−20% since 2015Aden21% of the family224 born in 2025#1,008 among boys−74% since 2015Aydin14% of the family147 born in 2025#1,315 among boys−49% since 2015Aydan8% of the family85 born in 2025#1,852 among boys−60% since 2015
Ten years ago
The order has flipped. In 2015, Aden led with 40% of the family's births; in 2025, Adan leads with 58%. All spellings together, the family went from 2,158 to 1,081 births (−50%).
| Spelling | 2015 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adan | 785 | 625 | −20% |
| Aden | 871 | 224 | −74% |
| Aydin | 288 | 147 | −49% |
| Aydan | 214 | 85 | −60% |
How they sound
- Adan /əˈdɑn/ (uh-DAHN)
- Aden /ˈeɪdən/ (AY-dun)
- Aydin /ˈeɪdɪn/ (AY-din)
- Aydan /ˈeɪdən/ (AY-dun)
In France
In France in 2025: Adan 30 births, Aden 45 births (#840 among boys), Aydin 35 births (#998 among boys) and Aydan 55 births (#711 among boys).
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France), 2025 data. How we calculate these figures.
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