boys' name 1991–2017

Aidan

Aidan is losing ground — from #111 in 1991 to #200 in 2017.

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#200 last ranked in 2017
8 registrations that year
4,988 total 1991–2017

Note: Aidan hasn't appeared in any Australian state's published top-100 list since 2017. State BDM registries publish only the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold no longer show in the data even if babies are still being given them. Read more about coverage limits.

Popularity over the years

Registrations dropped from 41 to 8 (-80%).

Peak popularity was in 2008 (378 registrations).

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Peak 2008 · 378
Low 2016 · 7
Years tracked 25

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By state & territory — 2017

How often Aidan was registered in each of the 8 Australian states and territories.

Aidan popularity by state — 2017Australian Capital Territory: no data for this yearNew South Wales: no data for this yearNorthern Territory: no data for this yearQueensland: no data for this yearSouth Australia: 8 (rank #197)Tasmania: no data for this yearVictoria: no data for this yearWestern Australia: no data for this yearACTNSWNTQLDSATASVICWA
Aidan — popularity by state & territory in 2017. Hover a state for details, click to view the full Top 50 for that state.
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Most popular in South Australia (8 babies)

South Australia
8 #197
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In 2017: 8 babies named Aidan across 1 of 8 states and territories.

Frequently asked questions

How many babies in Australia have been named Aidan?
Between 1991 and 2017, Aidan was registered for 4,988 babies in the available state datasets.
Is Aidan a popular name in Australia?
Aidan has fallen out of every Australian state's published top-100 list since 2017, when it last ranked #200 with 8 registrations. Each state's Births, Deaths & Marriages registry only publishes the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold disappear from the data even if babies are still being given them.