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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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Aidan Struve, a 23-year-old farmer in Woodward, Iowa, operates his family farm that produces corn, soybeans, alfalfa and oats across roughly 500 acres.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

Gen-Z for Change endorsed the 80-year-old, and its founder, Aidan Kohn-Murphy, told the Washington Post he was supporting Mr. Markey in “his personal capacity.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

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 Brown, 21, is a cancer survivor who was diagnosed with stage 4 neuroblastoma, a rare cancer of the nerve tissue, a few days before his fifth birthday.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 27, 2026

“Then I'd have bought the Mets,” Aidan said.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty

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