Áedán

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Male Name

Origin and Meaning

Old Irish name

Gaelic áed (see also Aodh) = 'fire' + -an = diminutive ending = 'little fire' ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Related Names

Áedán	♂		Old Irish
Aidan	♂
Aiden	♂
Aodán	♂		Irish

See also Eithne, Enid

Statistics

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Áedán.

Sources: ^{[4] [5] [6] [7]}

References

1. ↑ Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
2. ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
3. ↑ Judy Sierra: Celtic Baby Names (1997)
4. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
5. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
6. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
7. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi