Aron is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #497 in 2025 with 77 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2016 with 123 births ranking #375. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 10.5%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 3,532 boys born was named Aron. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
Aron is a shorter spelling of Aaron and shares the same biblical roots. Like Aaron, its exact meaning is uncertain, though the name's history and origin are clear.
The name has been used in several European languages as a variant of Aaron. Its shorter spelling gives it a neat, modern appearance while keeping the older biblical background.