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Aaron

AIR-un

Top 100 ↓ Falling

✦ Meaning

“Hebrew 'aharon' meaning 'high mountain' or 'exalted.' Biblical high priest; suggests spiritual authority and steadiness.”

Popularity Over Time

Aaron US popularity rank over timeRank 270 in 1945 to rank 28 in 1994. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#28#149#2701900192019401960198020002024

Currently ranked #79 in the United States.

Origin

Hebrew

Syllables

2

Nicknames

AronArnie

Style

ClassicStrongTimelessVintage

Famous Bearers

  • Aaron Paul
  • Aaron Sorkin
  • Aaron (biblical)

Collections

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Biblical name with universal appeal

People Also Ask

Hebrew 'aharon' meaning 'high mountain' or 'exalted.' Biblical high priest; suggests spiritual authority and steadiness.

Aaron is currently ranked #79 in the United States. Fewer parents are choosing it each year.

Popular nicknames for Aaron include Aron, Arnie.

Names that pair beautifully with Aaron include Moses, Joshua, Samuel, Jacob.