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Aaran

Boy · AR-an · Hebrew

Aaran is a boys' name of Hebrew origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,423rd for boys in the UK (20 babies) and 12,003rd for boys in the US (5 babies).

What does Aaran mean?

Hebrew: spelling of Aaron; also recalls Arran, the Scottish island

In the Bible Aaron is the elder brother of Moses and the first high priest of the Israelites.

Say it
AR-an

Is Aaran a girl's or a boy's name?

Aaran is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 20 boys in the UK and 5 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Aaran in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#1,423among boys
Babies in 2025
20about 1 in 15,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steadydown 17% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 20 boys in the UK were named Aaran, making it the 1,423rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,359th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 38 boys.

2025 had more boys named Aaran than any year since 2019.

Half of all the boys named Aaran in the UK since 1996 were born between 2002 and 2015. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.

In 2025, 109 boys in the UK were given Aaran or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #422, up from #1,423 for this spelling alone.

Among boys in 2025, it was 1,537th in England and Wales and 762nd in Scotland.

1996Busiest: 38 in 20142025
Aaran in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
202520#1,423
202412#2,009
202311#2,155
202214#1,789
202113#1,876
20209#2,359
201922#1,261
201821#1,327
201728#1,115
201614#1,804
201523#1,237
201438#874
201334#938
201210#2,230
201119#1,385
201020#1,342
200929#1,008
200823#1,171
200721#1,205
200620#1,167
200523#1,033
200419#1,110
200326#862
200236#615
200121#871
200023#812
199926#717
199828#688
199736#556
199626#662

How popular is Aaran in the US?

Rank in 2025
#12,003among boys
Babies in 2025
5about 1 in 340,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 5 boys in the US were named Aaran, making it the 12,003rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,599th. Its busiest year was 2015, with 17 boys. It first appears in the records in 1973.

Half of all the boys named Aaran in the US since 1880 were born between 1999 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 154 boys in the US were given Aaran or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,151, up from #12,003 for this spelling alone.

1973Busiest: 17 in 20152025
Aaran in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20255#12,003
20245#12,341
202313#6,512
202211#7,256
202113#6,330
20206#10,599
20190–
20180–
20179#8,136
201610#7,600
201517#5,285
201411#7,043
201310#7,532
201210#7,553
20116#10,801
20107#9,686
20097#9,859
200812#6,758
20070–
20068#8,726
20050–
200410#6,970
20035#10,886
20020–
20017#8,332
20007#8,202
199911#5,650
19988#6,837
19975#9,259
19960–
19956#7,785
19949#5,862
19930–
19920–
19915#8,228
19900–
19896#6,934
19880–
19870–
19860–
19857#5,142
19840–
19830–
19826#5,617
19810–
19800–
19790–
19780–
19770–
19760–
19755#5,462
19740–
19737#4,052

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