Aaren
Aaren is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.
Meaning
High mountain, exalted, or enlightened.
Origin and history
Aaren is a spelling variant of the classic biblical name Aaron, derived from Hebrew roots meaning high mountain or exalted. Although it is occasionally used for both boys and girls, it remains a rare alternative in the United States. It offers a contemporary visual twist on an ancient traditional name.
Popularity in the United States
921 babies in the United States have been named Aaren since 1880. It ranks #3757 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1849.
States where it is most popular
- CA (50 %)
- NY (39.1 %)
- TX (10.9 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 42 |
| 1980-1990 | 82 |
| 1990-2000 | 216 |
| 2000-2010 | 259 |
| 2010-2019 | 244 |
| 2020-2029 | 78 |
Fun facts
- Aaren serves as a double-'a' spelling variation of Aaron, giving a traditional name a distinctive visual appearance.
- While Aaron is predominantly male, the Aaren spelling has historically seen usage for both males and females in small numbers.