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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Aider — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Aidens|Aidette
CelticBoy→ Stable

Aider

AY-der · 2 syllables

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Boy

Outside top 1000

Last ranked #10853 in 2023

Peak: #10853 in 2023

→ Stable

Outside top 1000

Last ranked #10853 in 2023

Peak: #10853 in 2023

5yr change
—
Birth frequency
1.7 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
100% boy · 0% girl

This name has very limited recent SSA data.

This name is given to very few babies each year — it sits outside the range shown in these charts.

Namesake Score
10
Higher than 10% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
→ Stable
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
45
Won't be common in class

Aider scores lower overall — meaning data is still sparse.

Meaning Depth37% of score
40
Name Trend28% of score
55
Uniqueness20% of score
45
Feasibility15% of score
50

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
IrishCelticModern2-syllableBoyAction-orientedHelperRisingContemporary
Character
helpful naturesupportive spiritreliable presencecompassionate action
STRONG
High confidence

Aider is a Celtic boy name with steady SSA rankings. Full rank detail will appear once SSA data is linked.

Trend:→ Stable
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:—
Aider at a Glance
Meaning:One who helps or aids; derived from Irish roots meaning 'helper' or 'supporter'
Language root:Old Irish · Gaelic
Peak rank:#10853 in 2023
5yr change:—
Sex usage:100% boy · 0% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
Aidan◈Aiden◈Aidyn◈Arden◈Asher◈
Similar Style
Rowan◈Caspian◈Beckett◈Declan◈Kieran◈
Works well with
FionaSiennaEirianFinley◈Rowan◈Soren◈
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Aider · Overview
Summary

Aider is a Celtic boy name with steady SSA rankings. Full rank detail will appear once SSA data is linked.

Search interest: 1/100 → Stable

Strengths
Modern · Strong character
Aider carries a bold, grounded quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
aider.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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