Aycen Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Aycen is a modern English name derived from the Irish Gaelic 'Aodhán,' meaning 'little fire.' It evolved through historical forms like Aidan and has become popular in recent years. The name carries a warm and energetic connotation but has no biblical relevance.
The name Aycen is most popular in Louisiana, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Aycen has been too falling for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Aycen' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 15886th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3303rd out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Aycen' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Aycen"
Pronunciation
/ˈeɪsən/
Origin
Modern English
Etymology
The name Aycen is a contemporary variation of the name Aidan, which has Irish origins. It is derived from the Gaelic name 'Aodhán,' meaning 'little fire.'
Meaning
little fire
Language Evolution
Aodhán, Aidan, Aycen
Historical Usage
Aycen is a relatively modern name that has gained popularity in the 21st century, particularly in English-speaking countries.
Variants & Derivatives
Aidan, Aiden, Aydan
Modern Popularity & Image
Aycen is perceived as a trendy and unique name, appealing to parents looking for modern alternatives to traditional names.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Aycen"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Aycen"
"Aycen" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 15886th of 24088 | 26 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 3303rd of 23106 | 414 |
Regional Popularity of "Aycen" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
37.76% 2576th/6822 |
75.38% 4731st/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Aycen" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Aycen"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Aycen" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.