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Aaron

Mountain of strength; high mountain · pronounced /ˈɛrən/

Meaning

Aaron is a english name meaning “Mountain of strength; high mountain”.

History

Aaron is a biblical name, originally from Hebrew (אֲהָרֹן), traditionally given to men, but more recently has become used for females as well. In the Hebrew Bible, Aaron was the older brother of Moses and served as a high priest. The name has been common in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic cultures. It gained popularity in modern times, particularly in the United States. Variants of the name include Aharon and Arin.

Popularity

Ranked #79 in 2024 · down 49 places since 1995

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