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By Sophie Kihm · Aug 2026

Aharon

OriginVariation of Aaron, Hebrew
Meaning"high mountain; exalted, enlightened"
GenderBoy

About Aharon

Variation of Aaron

Popularity & trends

US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
#1,800#2,000'14'16'18'20'22'24
20142025
18802025
Data table
YearUS rankBirthsPer million
2014#2,1176533.8
2015#1,7798544.3
2016#1,8757941.6
2017#2,0666736.2
2018#1,7338949
2019#2,0207240.1
2020#1,9127744.6
2021#1,7219453.7
2022#1,8029051.5
2023#1,9108247.9
2024#1,8478750.5
2025#2,0777141.6
Popularity history from more than a century of Social Security Administration birth records. Years without a line are years the name fell below the published records.

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World rankings

#26🇮🇱 Israel#847❄️ Unique

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