Aroon
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- a-ROON
- Origin
- Sanskrit
Aroon is a boys' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “dawn, reddish glow”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Aroon mean?
Sanskrit: spelling of Arun
“dawn, reddish glow”
The same Sanskrit word gives Thai arun, as in Bangkok's Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn.
Is Aroon a girl's or a boy's name?
Aroon is a boys' name.
How popular is Aroon in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 6 boys.
Aroon in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3 | #4,486 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 1 | #4,870 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 3 | #3,255 |
| 2000 | 3 | #3,146 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 5 | #2,170 |
| 1997 | 4 | #2,438 |
| 1996 | 6 | #1,840 |
Names like Aroon
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ryan, Adam, Aaron, David, Jason, Declan, Patrick, Michael, Nathan, Liam, Arran, Jordan
Names related to Aroon
More Sanskrit names
Maya, Bodhi, Arya, Lila, Arjun, Aarav, Rohan, Kali, Aryan, Opal, Arjan, Vihaan, Aadhya, Avyaan, Ishaan, Siya
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Aroon: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/aroon, updated 20 October 2026.