Aaran
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning a variant spelling of aaron; mountain of strength.
Aaran by the numbers
In 2025, 17 babies in England and Wales were named Aaran. In the US, 9 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 17 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Aaran. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Aaronmountain of strength; exalted7,185 in the US (2017)
- Aaravpeaceful, calm, wise179 in England and Wales (2025)
- Aayangift of God; swift or quick56 in England and Wales (2025)
- Aaryannoble, honorable, of noble birth36 in England and Wales (2025)
- Aarynmountain of strength, exalted; a modern respelling of Aaron90 in the US (2017)
- Aransmall king32 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Aaran
Names that are said the same way as Aaran, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Aronhigh mountain, exalted; variant of Aaron77 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ahronmountain of strength; a form of Aaron8 in England and Wales (2025)
- Auronmountain of strength; exalted; modern respelling of Aaron41 in the US (2017)
- Arronhigh mountain; variant spelling of aaron6 in England and Wales (2025)
- Arundawn, sunrise, the sun11 in England and Wales (2025)
- Arranfrom the island of Arran23 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean a mountain
Like Aaran, each of these has a mountain in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Landonlong hill; open grassy hill6,390 in the US (2017)
- Brandonbeacon hill or gorse covered hill3,482 in the US (2017)
- Arlofortified hill; barberry tree2,083 in England and Wales (2025)
- Knoxround hill1,646 in the US (2017)
- Harlowrocky hill or army hill832 in the US (2017)
- Landenlong hill or open grassy hill; a spelling variant of Landon755 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean strength
Like Aaran, each of these has strength in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Liamresolute protector; short form of William18,764 in the US (2017)
- Williamresolute protector14,922 in the US (2017)
- Ethanstrong, enduring12,398 in the US (2017)
- GabrielGod is my strength9,110 in the US (2017)
- Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
- Emersonson of Emery, brave power3,275 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Aaran
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