Arron
- US rank
- #6,803
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #580 in 1989
12 babies were named Arron in the US in 2025. It has dropped 2,528 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1975–2025
US births per million boys, 1900–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Arron you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
Famous Arron
Arron Afflalo
American basketball player (born 1985)
Choose Arron and your child shares a first name with Arron Afflalo, an American basketball player. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Arron, like who?” Arron Afflalo's Wikipedia article is available in 23 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.
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- How commonAbout 1 in every 142,857 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Arron, 12 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Arron would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryArron first shows up in US birth records in 1900, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 125 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1989, when it ranked #580. Today it's #6,803, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowArron was 8.8× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 16,234 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 142,857.
- TrendArron has slipped 2,528 places over the last five years and now sits at #6,803. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Arron
Arron is a boy name of Hebrew origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-ron”. US birth records list Arron for boys from 1900 to 2025, in 113 of those 126 years. Its best year was 1989, when it ranked #580 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #6,803, with 12 babies.
Origin:Hebrew names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.5 | 133,690 girls |
| 1980s | 4.0 | 248,139 girls |
| 1990s | 3.7 | 273,438 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 4.7 | 215,054 boys |
| 1910s | 5.8 | 171,233 boys |
| 1920s | 9.6 | 103,842 boys |
| 1930s | 7.8 | 129,032 boys |
| 1940s | 7.0 | 143,472 boys |
| 1950s | 7.6 | 131,406 boys |
| 1960s | 27 | 37,594 boys |
| 1970s | 91 | 11,014 boys |
| 1980s | 110 | 9,110 boys |
| 1990s | 104 | 9,583 boys |
| 2000s | 48 | 21,000 boys |
| 2010s | 24 | 42,034 boys |
| 2020s | 11 | 88,889 boys |
Other spellings of Arron
More Hebrew boy names
- Unisex name: Noah · rest, comfort
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: Elijah · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Levi · joined, attached
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
Questions about the name Arron
What is the origin of the name Arron?
Arron has Hebrew roots in our records. Other Hebrew names include Noah, James, Elijah.
Is Arron a boy or girl name?
Arron is a boy name.
How popular is the name Arron?
Arron ranked #6,803 for US boys in 2025, given to 12 babies. Its best year was 1989 (#580).