Boy · #2,457 in 2026

Ahron

According to the Old Testament of the Bible, Aaron was an Israelite prophet, high priest, and the elder brother of Moses. Information about Aaron comes exclusively from religious texts, such as the Hebrew Bible, the New Testament, and the Quran.

Current Rank
#2,457
Peak Rank
#2,097 (2023)
Total Babies
1K
5-Yr Trend
+10%
1958
First Year
2026
Last Year
2023
Peak Year
#2097
Peak Rank
1K
Total Count
55
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Ahron

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

According to the Old Testament of the Bible, Aaron was an Israelite prophet, high priest, and the elder brother of Moses. Information about Aaron comes exclusively from religious texts, such as the Hebrew Bible, the New Testament, and the Quran.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0). Read more →

The Story of Ahron

Ahron first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1958, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 70 Ahrons were born — ranking #2,097 that year. As of 2026, Ahron ranks #2,457 for baby boys with 56 births, gradually rising (+10%). In total, more than 1K Ahrons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Ahron

Phonetically similar names — useful when Ahron is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ahron

What does the name Ahron mean?
According to the Old Testament of the Bible, Aaron was an Israelite prophet, high priest, and the elder brother of Moses. Information about Aaron comes exclusively from religious texts, such as the Hebrew Bible, the New Testament, and the Quran.
How popular is Ahron in 2026?
In 2026, Ahron ranks #2,457 among boys' names in the U.S., with 56 babies given the name that year.
When was Ahron most popular?
Ahron reached its peak popularity in 2023, ranking #2,097 that year with 70 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Ahron most popular?
Ahron has historically been most popular in New Jersey, New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Ahron.
Is Ahron a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Ahron is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Ahron?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ahron include Naveen, Musab, Cutler. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ahron

Ahron is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1958 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Ahron's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #2,097. Use the chart and map above to compare Ahron's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.