Aaron

Rank 71st Boy Name 🔥 Popular

In 2022, the name Aaron was 71st most popular baby name for boys and 119th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 4,507 babies were named Aaron in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 746 babies in the United States were named Aaron. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 3.9% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Aaron is around 33 to 35 years old.

The name "Aaron" is well know, but not overly common.

Nicknames for Aaron include Ari and Ron.

Aaron Meaning & Origin

Aaron is a Hebrew name that means "high mountain" or "enlightened", suggesting someone who is wise, strong and respected.

The name Aaron is described as intellectual, charismatic and bold.

Pronunciation

Aaron is pronounced aa-ron in English. The name Aaron has 5 letters and 2 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Aaron

The name Aaron is often used in books and movies for characters who are leaders or in positions of authority, reflecting its biblical roots as the name of Moses' brother, who was the first high priest of the Israelites.

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Similar Sounding Names

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Data Source

Social Security Administration

U.S. Name Statistics provided by the Social Security Administration based on data from SSN Applications

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