Aiken (surname)

Aiken is a Scots-Irish surname, used as a variant to the original Scottish name Aitken. Notable people with it include:


 * Alastair Aiken (born 1993), British YouTuber known as Ali-A
 * Amanda L. Aikens (1833–1892), American editor, philanthropist
 * Andrew J. Aikens (1928–1909), American newspaper publisher and editor
 * Ann Aiken (born 1951), American judge and attorney
 * Blair Aiken (born 1956), American stock car racing driver
 * Brady Aiken (born 1996), American baseball player
 * C. J. Aiken (born 1990), American basketball player
 * Carl Aiken (born 1962), English-born reggae singer known as Shinehead
 * Caroline Aiken (born 1955), American musician
 * Charles Augustus Aiken (1827–1892), American clergyman and academic
 * Charles Avery Aiken (1872–1965), American painter
 * Charles Edward Howard Aiken (1850–1936), American ornithologist
 * Clay Aiken (born 1978), American singer, actor, activist, and television personality
 * Conrad Aiken (1889–1973), American writer
 * Danny Aiken (born 1988), American football player
 * D. Wyatt Aiken (1828–1887), American army officer and politician
 * Edmund Aiken (born 1962), English singer and rapper, known as Shinehead
 * Frank Aiken (1898–1983), Irish politician
 * Frederick Aiken (1832–1878), American lawyer and journalist
 * George Aiken (1892–1984), American politician who served as Governor of Vermont
 * Howard H. Aiken (1900–1973), American physicist
 * James Aiken (1888–1974), Scottish Canadian politician
 * Jesse B. Aiken (1808–1900), American musician
 * Joan Aiken (1924–2004), British novelist
 * John Aiken (1921–2005), British Royal Air Force officer
 * John Aiken (1932–2021), American ice hockey player
 * John Aiken (born 1950), Irish sculptor
 * John Aiken (born 1970), New Zealand cricketer
 * John Macdonald Aiken (1880–1961), Scottish painter
 * John W. Aiken (1896–1968), American furniture finisher and socialist activist
 * Josephine Aiken Mackie Corcoran (1894–1967), American politician from Maryland
 * Kamar Aiken (born 1989), American football player
 * Kimberly Clarice Aiken (born 1974), American winner of Miss America 1994
 * Leona S. Aiken, American psychologist
 * Liam Aiken (born 1990), American actor
 * Linda Aiken (born 1943), American nursing researcher
 * Loretta Mary Aiken (1894–1975), American comedian known as Moms Mabley
 * Miles Aiken (born 1941), American basketball player
 * Nickie Aiken (born 1969), British politician
 * Sam Aiken (born 1980), American football player
 * Simon Aiken, Alastair Aiken's brother
 * Thomas Aiken (born 1983), South African golfer
 * Tommy Aiken (born 1946), Northern Irish footballer
 * William Aiken (1779–1831), Irish American politician
 * William Aiken Jr. (1806–1887), American politician who served as Governor of South Carolina
 * William Martin Aiken (1855–1908), American architect

Aikens

 * Asa Aikens (1788–1863) American attorney, politician, and judge
 * Andrew J. Aikens (1828–1909), American newspaper publisher
 * Johnnie S. Aikens (1914–1986), American politician
 * Tom Aikens (born 1970), English chef
 * Walt Aikens (born 1991), American football player
 * Willie Aikens (born 1954), American baseball player