From the Old Irish name Áedán, meaning 'little fire', a diminutive of Áed (today Aodh), which means 'fire'. Borne by a 6th-century king of Dál Riata and by several early Irish saints, including a 6th-century bishop of Ferns and a 7th-century bishop of Lindisfarne.
Vibe
warm
How it ages.
A rare Irish heritage pick that sidesteps the ubiquity of Aidan while keeping a familiar sound.
The cultural moment.
Rare outside Ireland; used mostly within Irish families.