Maron
A unisex name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 6 babies a year in the US.
Maron by the numbers
Maron was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 14 babies in 1921, making it a 1920s name.
What we can tell you about Maron
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Maron. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Marionof the sea; a form of Mary216 in the US (2017)
- Malon8 in the US (2017)
- Marianof Mary; relating to the Virgin Mary195 in the US (2017)
- Marlowlake remnants or marshy lake58 in England and Wales (2025)
- Marloa form of Marlowe; lake remnant or boundary lake50 in England and Wales (2025)
- Masynstone worker; a modern respelling of Mason100 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Maron
Names that are said the same way as Maron, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Marenof the sea; feminine form of Marinus463 in the US (2017)
- Marinof the sea; from marinus171 in the US (2017)
- Maureendark; great; form of Maurin43 in the US (2017)
- Mairinof the sea; a form of Maureen18 in the US (2017)
- Mahreenfull moon; variant of Maheen16 in England and Wales (2025)
- Maurinedark-skinned; a feminine form of maurice
Names about as common as Maron
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