Taron

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 31 babies a year in England and Wales.

Babies a year
31
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#976
31 babies

Taron by the numbers

In 2025, 31 babies in England and Wales were named Taron. In the US, 32 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 78 babies in 2004, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Taron

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 Taron. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Talonclaw of a bird of prey326 in the US (2017)
  • Tyronfrom Tyre; a variant of Tyrone60 in the US (2017)
  • Taranthunder or deity of thunder50 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Tavonfrom Tavium; a form of Octavian34 in the US (2017)
  • Tarunyoung, tender16 in the US (2017)
  • Tarothick or big; a plant name7 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Taron

Names that are said the same way as Taron, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Taureanof or relating to a bull17 in the US (2017)
  • Tarren8 in the US (2017)
  • Tarryn6 in the US (2017)
  • Tarin5 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Taron

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