Is Aaron a popular name?

Aaron reached a best rank of #67 in 2017 and has charted in 12 years.

Is Aaron a boy or girl name?

It is recorded primarily as a boys' name.

Boys

Best rank #67 (2017) · ranked in 12 years

With a peak of #67 in 2017, Aaron appeared in the rankings across 2008-2019.

It eased from #75 in 2008 to #98 in 2019.

It does not appear in the top ranks in the most recent data (2025).

7,239 newborns received the name Aaron in 2017, its peak year.

Aaron was most popular around 2017, making it characteristic of the 2010s generation.

Ava, Alexander, Amelia stand out as close matches to Aaron, tracking a similar sound or popularity window. See how their rankings compare below.

Is Aaron a popular name?: Aaron reached a best rank of #67 in 2017 and has charted in 12 years.
Where does Aaron rank now?: Aaron does not appear in the top ranks in the most recent data (2025).
Is Aaron a boy or girl name?: It is recorded primarily as a boys' name.
When was Aaron most popular?: Aaron peaked around 2017.

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) - Popular Baby Names (national)