Aaron Name Popularity and Statistics
Aaron is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births618,857
First Year on Record1880
Aaron popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 17 | #6,546 |
| 2025 | Boys | 4,041 | #80 |
| 2024 | Girls | 7 | #12,161 |
| 2024 | Boys | 4,245 | #79 |
| 2023 | Girls | 6 | #13,462 |
| 2023 | Boys | 4,577 | #68 |
| 2022 | Girls | 11 | #9,056 |
| 2022 | Boys | 4,527 | #71 |
| 2021 | Girls | 16 | #6,967 |
| 2021 | Boys | 4,856 | #65 |
| 2020 | Girls | 9 | #10,250 |
| 2020 | Boys | 5,100 | #63 |
| 2019 | Girls | 20 | #5,986 |
| 2019 | Boys | 5,548 | #61 |
| 2018 | Girls | 15 | #7,409 |
| 2018 | Boys | 5,996 | #60 |
| 2017 | Girls | 20 | #6,044 |
| 2017 | Boys | 7,219 | #47 |
| 2016 | Girls | 23 | #5,622 |
| 2016 | Boys | 7,178 | #49 |
| 2015 | Girls | 20 | #6,236 |
| 2015 | Boys | 7,177 | #52 |
| 2014 | Girls | 24 | #5,456 |
| 2014 | Boys | 7,412 | #50 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
1989 · Boys
15,308 recorded births and rank #31.
1981 · Boys
14,694 recorded births and rank #30.
1990 · Boys
14,557 recorded births and rank #34.
1992 · Boys
14,512 recorded births and rank #30.
Where Aaron ranked highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Highest state rankings for Boys
- FL
- Rank #38 · 423 recorded births
- NJ
- Rank #48 · 178 recorded births
- CA
- Rank #56 · 616 recorded births
- MD
- Rank #58 · 92 recorded births
- NY
- Rank #59 · 282 recorded births
- TX
- Rank #62 · 577 recorded births
- NV
- Rank #64 · 44 recorded births
- DE
- Rank #64 · 15 recorded births