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Aiden vs Carol

Choosing between Aiden and Carol? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Aiden
Gender: boy
Origin: Irish
Meaning: Little fire
Peak: 2008 (0.72%)
Carol
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Free woman
Peak: 1945 (2.26%)

Popularity Comparison

YearAidenCarol
1880-0.01%
1890-0.01%
1900-0.02%
1910-0.04%
1920-0.09%
1930-0.39%
1940-1.84%
1950-1.49%
1960-0.84%
1970-0.28%
1980-0.06%
1990-0.04%
20000.04%0.02%

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FAQ

Is Aiden or Carol more popular?
Carol has historically been more popular. Aiden peaked in 2008 while Carol peaked in 1945.
What is the meaning of Aiden?
Aiden means "Little fire" and has Irish origins.
What is the meaning of Carol?
Carol means "Free woman" and has Germanic origins.
Can Aiden and Carol be used as sibling names?
Aiden and Carol can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.