Aharon
Boy name · #2085 in 2025 · Very rare
Aharon is currently the #2085 boy name in the United States — 71 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #1780, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 25,352 boys born in 2025 was named Aharon.
The 66-year story
Aharon first appears in the Social Security records in 1959, when 7 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2021, when 94 boys were named Aharon — good for #1721 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Aharon per year. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Aharon in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Aharon is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Aharon will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Aharon is most common
State-level data for Aharon is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Aharon
Statistically, parents drawn to Aharon tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Ahron, Dayron, Armon, Avion, and Arion.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Aharon | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 71 | #2077 |
| 2024 | 89 | #1820 |
| 2023 | 82 | #1909 |
| 2022 | 90 | #1804 |
| 2021 | 94 | #1721 |
| 2020 | 77 | #1911 |
| 2019 | 72 | #2020 |
| 2018 | 89 | #1733 |
| 2017 | 67 | #2065 |
| 2016 | 79 | #1875 |
| 2015 | 85 | #1780 |
| 2014 | 65 | #2116 |
| 2013 | 59 | #2205 |
| 2012 | 53 | #2380 |
| 2011 | 70 | #1968 |
| 2010 | 58 | #2239 |
| 2009 | 72 | #1959 |
| 2008 | 48 | #2583 |
| 2007 | 58 | #2257 |
| 2006 | 59 | #2176 |
| 2005 | 45 | #2493 |
| 2004 | 51 | #2238 |
| 2003 | 57 | #2006 |
| 2002 | 59 | #1888 |
| 2001 | 51 | #2050 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Aharon a popular boy name?
Aharon ranked #2085 among boys in 2025 with 71 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1780.
When was the name Aharon most popular?
Aharon peaked in 2021, when 94 American boys received the name (ranked #1721 that year). Since 2021 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Aharon?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 25,352 newborn American boys was named Aharon. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.