Aidan or Aiden are the primary anglicisations of the Irish given name '' Aodhán '' and the Scottish Gaelic given name '' Aodhàn '' which is a pet form of '' Aodh '' .
Aidan or Aiden are the primary anglicisations of the Irish given name '' Aodhán '' and the Scottish Gaelic given name '' Aodhàn '' . 
 The name is derived from the name '' Aodhán '' , which is a pet form of '' Aodh '' .