Aidan vs Robert
Choosing between Aidan and Robert? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Aidan
Gender: boy
Origin: Irish
Meaning: Little fire
Peak: 2003 (0.48%)
Robert
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Bright fame
Peak: 1931 (5.66%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Aidan | Robert |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 2.04% |
| 1890 | - | 2.12% |
| 1900 | - | 2.36% |
| 1910 | - | 2.69% |
| 1920 | - | 4.42% |
| 1930 | - | 5.50% |
| 1940 | - | 5.16% |
| 1950 | - | 4.59% |
| 1960 | - | 3.34% |
| 1970 | - | 3.00% |
| 1980 | - | 1.85% |
| 1990 | 0.01% | 1.34% |
| 2000 | 0.16% | 0.66% |
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FAQ
Is Aidan or Robert more popular?
Robert has historically been more popular. Aidan peaked in 2003 while Robert peaked in 1931.
What is the meaning of Aidan?
Aidan means "Little fire" and has Irish origins.
What is the meaning of Robert?
Robert means "Bright fame" and has Germanic origins.
Can Aidan and Robert be used as sibling names?
Aidan and Robert can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.