Meanings
- A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Origin
- Scottish GaelicPaidin“little Pat”
- EnglishPeden
From Scottish Gaelic Paidin (“little Pat”), diminutive of Pàdraig (“Patrick”).
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Cite this entry
Peden. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Peden
“Peden.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Peden. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Peden,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Peden.
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