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Origin: Turkish

Meaning: From the moon; Bringer of fire

If baby is born in the moonlight or you just simply adore Earth's natural satellite, Aydan may be a winner. Aydan is a gender-neutral name of Turkish and Azerbaijani origin and means “from the moon.” A name that nods to the moon's majesty, Aydan will keep baby and their ancestry intertwined. The crescent moon is a powerful religious symbol used by ancient civilizations throughout the Middle East. The ancient city of Byzantium was devoted to Hecate, whose symbols include the crescent moon. Aydan may also be an Americanized spelling of the masculine Irish name Aiden (from Aodhán), meaning “bringer of fire.” Whether baby is made of moon magic or the bearer of fire to your life, Aydan is a mystical choice.