Aydin Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationEYE-din / /ˈaɪ.dɪn/Turkish; Persian
Meaning
Turkish: enlightened; Persian: bright
Historical & Cultural Background
Aydin is a name of Turkish origin, commonly used in Turkey and among Turkish-speaking communities. In Persian culture, it also signifies brightness and enlightenment. The name reflects positive attributes and is often associated with intelligence and clarity. It has been used historically in various regions influenced by Turkish and Persian cultures.
Trend Summary
Aydin has seen a steady increase in popularity in the United States over recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Aydın
International Variants
- Aydin (Turkish)
- Aydin (Persian)
Famous people named Aydin
Aydin Aghdashloo is an Iranian-American artist known for his work in painting and sculpture.
Aydin Çekmez is a Turkish football player who has played for various clubs in Turkey.
Aydin Yılmaz is a Turkish professional footballer recognized for his contributions to the sport.
Aydin Aliyev is a prominent Azerbaijani politician involved in regional governance.
Fictional characters named Aydin
Aydin is a character in the film 'Once Upon a Time in Anatolia', representing the complexities of human nature.
Aydin is a protagonist in the novel 'The Silent House', exploring themes of family and memory.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Aydin was first seen in the United States in 1984. Aydin has ranked as high as #1009 nationally, which occurred in 2008, and has been most popular in California, Texas, New York, Florida, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Aydin has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Aydin (2024)
State | Births | Share |
---|---|---|
TX | 22 | |
CA | 22 | |
NY | 15 | |
IL | 12 | |
MI | 8 | |
VA | 8 | |
PA | 7 | |
MD | 6 | |
NC | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
---|---|
1984 | 6 |
1985 | 6 |
1988 | 5 |
1993 | 8 |
1995 | 9 |
1997 | 20 |
1998 | 22 |
1999 | 30 |
2000 | 47 |
2001 | 62 |
2002 | 88 |
2003 | 141 |
2004 | 197 |
2005 | 216 |
2006 | 289 |
2007 | 325 |
2008 | 393 |
2009 | 384 |
2010 | 358 |
2011 | 358 |
2012 | 332 |
2013 | 332 |
2014 | 321 |
2015 | 288 |
2016 | 280 |
2017 | 255 |
2018 | 254 |
2019 | 273 |
2020 | 259 |
2021 | 256 |
2022 | 186 |
2023 | 175 |
2024 | 165 |