Aiden is a unisex name of English origin, derived from the Old English words 'ead' meaning 'fiery' or 'fierce' and 'ig' meaning 'edge'. It's thought to have originally referred to someone with fiery red hair.
In Celtic mythology, Aidan was a name associated with courage and strength. The name has also been used in various cultures as a shortened form of names like Adam or Adolphus.
People named Aiden are often seen as confident, adventurous, and energetic individuals who thrive on action and excitement.
Aiden is now commonly used for both boys and girls, and has become a popular choice in many English-speaking countries due to its modern sound and easy spelling.