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Aidan

British  
/ ˈeɪdən /

noun

  1. Saint. died 651 ad , Irish missionary in Northumbria, who founded the monastery at Lindisfarne (635). Feast day: Aug 31

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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When one of his students hits the stage to try out their comedy material, Aidan Park is usually pacing back and forth in the back, hoping his students don’t forget a line.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

Aidan Smith, a 29-year-old working in finance, was watching a cricket match last August with 20 friends.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

She said patients of the consultant, Aidan O'Brien, were badly let down, facing delays in diagnosis and treatment, including cancer care.

From BBC Jun. 24, 2026

At the University of North Texas, “a good majority of teachers actually encouraged us to experiment,” said recent graduate Aidan Jaramillo.

From MarketWatch Jun. 22, 2026

Even Clara, who had never before been interested in such things, began to talk about Prince Aidan, who was in the far south leading a military campaign.

From "Ash" by Malinda Lo

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