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Aron

boy name
Origin
Hebrew
Syllables
2
Peak era
2000s/2020s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

Polish, Croatian and Scandinavian form of Aaron (most likely of unknown Egyptian origin; Hebrew theories suggest "high mountain" or "exalted")

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Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 2000s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Aron peaked in the 2000s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.

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Popularity in Brazil

3,167 people · the #3,745 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 62,500 · median age 20

1940s1950s1960s1970s1980s1990s2000s2010s

Among people named Aron living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1990s than in any other decade.

The census also counted 471 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Aron

Most people given the name Aron in the United States were born between 1980 and 2019. The Aron you meet today is most often in his 20s or 30s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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The Aron deep dive

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