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Baby name

Aaron

Boy

Origin of the name

Aaron comes from Hebrew, through Latin. In the Bible, Aaron is the brother of Moses and the first high priest of Israel.

Classic name

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The high point came in 1989, with 15,308 births and the No. 31 spot that year. A lasting presence, with births recorded in 146 years out of 146. In 2025, it ranked No. 80.
614,462births since 1880
1980sgeneration
No. 31rank at its peak, in 1989

Where babies named Aaron are born

1989

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The darker the blue, the more common Aaron is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Aaron is most common in Alaska (2.1 times), Nevada (1.9) and Hawaii (1.6), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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