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Aden

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Aden: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Aden: Recorded every year since 1996, it reached #375 in 2011, and it stood at #1,153 in 2025.

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 2007–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 2007 to 2025, ranging from #2411 to #5785.20112015201820222025#2411#5785
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
2007#5201
2011#5785
2012#4838
2014#4684
2015#4103
2016#4096
2017#4763
2018#4684
2020#5493
2021#3961
2022#3970
2023#2927
2024#2411
2025#2788

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in every year from 1996 to 2025.

In 2023: #770 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #1071 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1996–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #680 among boys in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Highest recorded2011–2013

    Highest recorded position: #375 among boys in Northern Ireland, in 2011 (recorded 2011–2013).

    Northern Ireland · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #2788 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #375 in Northern Ireland in 2011.

Aden's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#27889HighVerified
2025England and Walesmale#115325HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#241111HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#167515HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#29278HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#107127HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#39705HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#114324HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#39615HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#96331HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#54933HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#101927HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#90832HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#46844HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#85136HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#47634HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#94332HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#40965HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#77442HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#41035HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#92732HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#46844HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#73044HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#70946HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#48384HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#70447HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#57853HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#61556HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#397100HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#39699HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#50069HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#52013HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#88329HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#71137HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#65340HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#57643HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#64234HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#61132HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#68626HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#71025HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#75022HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#85018HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#91416HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#68023HighVerified
2013Northern Irelandmale#3983HighVerified
2011Northern Irelandmale#3753HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandmale#7703HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandmale#6574HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandmale#7493HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandmale#7113HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandmale#7303HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandmale#5425HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandmale#6044HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Aden is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Aden, between 1996 and 2025. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: highest position in 2009Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2009Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2010Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2011Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2013Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2018Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2022Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2023Republic of Ireland: highest position in 2010Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 2011Northern Ireland: recorded in 2013Northern Ireland: highest position in 201119962025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1996–202530#396 in 2009
Republic of Ireland2009–20237#542 in 2010
Northern Ireland2011–20132#375 in 2011
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What is known about Aden

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
3 official registrars, 1996–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #375 in Northern Ireland in 2011. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.