Daron

Irish
"little great one"

Daron Origin and Meaning

The name Daron is a boy's name.

Daron is a masculine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variation of Darin or Darren, derived from the Irish surname Ó Dáire, meaning 'descendant of Dáire' (an ancient Irish name meaning 'fruitful' or 'fertile'). Alternatively, it could be related to the Hebrew name Aaron, with the 'D' prefix functioning similarly to names like Dariel. Daron gained moderate popularity in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s but has remained relatively uncommon. The name has a strong, modern sound while maintaining simplicity and easy pronunciation. Notable bearers include musicians and athletes, adding contemporary cultural references. Daron offers a distinctive alternative to more common names like Aaron or Darren while maintaining a familiar feel.

# 984 in the US

Daron Rank in US Top 1000

Famous People Named Daron

  • Daron Vartan Malakian
    guitarist/singer for System of a Down & Scars On Broadway