Aiden vs Scott
Choosing between Aiden and Scott? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Aiden
Gender: boy
Origin: Irish
Meaning: Little fire
Peak: 2008 (0.72%)
Scott
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: From Scotland
Peak: 1971 (1.70%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Aiden | Scott |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.05% |
| 1890 | - | 0.03% |
| 1900 | - | 0.02% |
| 1910 | - | 0.02% |
| 1920 | - | 0.02% |
| 1930 | - | 0.01% |
| 1940 | - | 0.03% |
| 1950 | - | 0.23% |
| 1960 | - | 1.00% |
| 1970 | - | 1.50% |
| 1980 | - | 0.72% |
| 1990 | - | 0.38% |
| 2000 | 0.04% | 0.12% |
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FAQ
Is Aiden or Scott more popular?
Scott has historically been more popular. Aiden peaked in 2008 while Scott peaked in 1971.
What is the meaning of Aiden?
Aiden means "Little fire" and has Irish origins.
What is the meaning of Scott?
Scott means "From Scotland" and has English origins.
Can Aiden and Scott be used as sibling names?
Aiden and Scott can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.