Aran

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A few things about Aran you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 45,045 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Aran, 38 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Aran would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryAran first shows up in US birth records in 1969, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 56 years since.
• 🏆Best yearIts best year was 1971, when it reached #2,279.
• 📈Then vs nowAran is 2.7× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 123,457 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 45,045.
• 🚀TrendAran has climbed 683 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #3,128. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
• 🌍OriginAran is the #2 most popular Thai boy name in the US. That's out of 18 Thai boy and unisex names in our list.

About the name Aran

Aran is a boy name of Thai origin. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-ran”. US birth records list Aran for boys from 1969 to 2025, in 56 of those 57 years. Its best year was 1971, when it ranked #2,279 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #3,128, with 38 babies.

Origin:Thai names