Aydin
Meaning of Aydin
The name Aydin is a male given name of Turkish and Arabic origin. In both languages, it is pronounced as eye-DEEN (/ajˈdiːn/ or /ajˈdɪn/). The name carries the meaning "enlightened" or "bright," reflecting positive connotations of intelligence and clarity. Variations of the name include Ayden and Aiden, which have gained popularity in various cultures.
In the United States, Aydin has seen a fluctuating but generally increasing trend in popularity since it first appeared in records in 1984. The highest ranking was achieved in 2009 when it reached the 629th position with 393 occurrences. In recent years, its usage has slightly declined but remains relatively steady, with 175 occurrences in 2023, placing it at rank 1171.
Aydin's unique blend of cultural richness and appealing meaning makes it an attractive choice for parents seeking a name that stands out while conveying a sense of brightness and enlightenment.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as eye-DEEN (/ajˈdiːn/)
Turkish
- Pronunced as eye-DEEN (/ajˈdɪn/)
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Notable People Named Aydin
| Aydin Mammadov - Aydin Balamirza oghlu Mammadov is an Azerbaijani historian, scientist-demographer, and associate professor at Baku State University. |
| Aydin Aghdashloo is a multi-talented Iranian artist known for his work as a painter, graphic designer, art curator, writer, and film critic. |
| Aydin Senkut is an American investor, serial entrepreneur, and managing partner of Felicis Ventures, known for his early role as Google's first product manager. |
| Aydin Dadashov - Aydin Arshad oghlu Dadashov was a renowned Azerbaijani film critic, director, and professor, honored for his contributions to the arts and awarded the State Prize of the Azerbaijan SSR in 1988. |
