Nayden
Gender: Boy
Meaning: Fiery one, little fire
Origin: Irish/Gaelic
Popularity: Ranked #11597 in 2025 with 6 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Aden. Shares the meaning 'Fiery one, little fire.'
Similar names: nadeen, naydelin, nadene, naiden, nayleen, naylen, naylene
Name length: 6 letters
How common is Nayden? About 1 in 554,750 babies born in 2025 were named Nayden, or roughly 0 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Nayden
What does the name Nayden mean?
Nayden means “Fiery one, little fire” from Irish/Gaelic roots.
What is the origin of the name Nayden?
Nayden has Irish/Gaelic origin. The traditional meaning is “Fiery one, little fire”.
How popular is Nayden?
Nayden ranked #10695 in 2025 — given to 6 babies that year.
When was Nayden most popular?
Nayden peaked in 2014 with 16 babies registered that year.
Is Nayden a boy or girl name?
Nayden is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Naydens in registered births are male.
Is the name Nayden rising or falling in popularity?
Nayden has fallen 4430 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #6265 in 2020 to #10695 in 2025.
How long has Nayden been recorded?
Nayden appears in birth records across 19 years — from 2007 through 2025.