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Airon

Gender
Boy
Say it
AIR-on
Origin
Hebrew

Airon is a boys' name of Hebrew origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Airon mean?

Hebrew: variant of Aaron

Respelling of Aaron, the brother of Moses and first high priest of Israel.

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

Airon is a boys' name.

How popular is Airon in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2010, with 7 boys.

1998Busiest: 7 in 20102016
Airon in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20164#4,214
20150–
20140–
20130–
20120–
20114#3,986
20107#2,775
20090–
20080–
20073#4,486
20064#3,522
20050–
20043#3,792
20030–
20023#3,325
20013#3,255
20000–
19990–
19981#3,884

How popular is Airon in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1999, with 12 boys. It first appears in the records in 1983.

Half of all the boys named Airon in the US since 1880 were born between 1995 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.

1983Busiest: 12 in 19992023
Airon in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20235#12,232
20220–
20216#10,794
20200–
20195#12,138
20185#12,150
20170–
20160–
201511#7,061
20140–
20136#10,722
20120–
20115#12,280
201010#7,585
20097#9,859
20080–
20075#12,361
20066#10,655
20050–
20048#8,137
20039#7,238
20026#9,385
20016#9,236
20008#7,409
199912#5,311
19989#6,308
199711#5,282
199610#5,528
19959#5,922
19940–
19939#5,764
19927#6,662
19916#7,263
199010#4,986
19890–
19880–
19870–
19860–
19850–
19846#5,557
19837#4,904

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Airon: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/airon, updated 20 October 2026.