Declining since 1993.
Popularity of Aarron since 1964
Babies named Aarron per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 43 |
| 1970s | 184 |
| 1980s | 305 |
| 1990s | 428 |
| 2000s | 196 |
| 2010s | 79 |
| 2020s | 5 |
Meaning & origin
Aarron is a modern respelling of the biblical name Aaron, first recorded in the U.S. in 1964. The name peaked in popularity during 1994, but has since declined, reflecting a falling trajectory that began after 1993. Unlike the standard Aaron, which has remained a top-100 staple, Aarron has never been widespread; its 1-in-N rate is negligible as it has not ranked in recent decades. The spelling likely appealed to parents seeking a phonetic twist on a traditional favorite, but it has not sustained broad use. Top states for the name show no concentration, indicating scattered usage.
Aarron is a variant spelling of Aaron, a classic biblical name derived from the Hebrew Aharon. The meaning is uncertain, with theories including 'high mountain', 'exalted', or 'warrior'. Aaron appears in the Old Testament as the brother of Moses and first high priest of the Israelites. The spelling Aarron emerged in the mid-20th century as a phonetic respelling to emphasize the pronunciation.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ari, Ron, Ronnie
Sibling names for Aarron
Names that share Aarron's style, for a brother or sister.
