Aaren Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

Aaren is a name of Hebrew origin that means 'exalted' or 'mountain of strength'. It evolved from the Hebrew Aharon to the English Aaron, and then to the modern variant Aaren. The name is associated with biblical relevance through Aaron, the brother of Moses, who was a significant figure in religious texts. Aaren has gained popularity in the 20th century as a unique alternative to the traditional Aaron, and it is viewed positively in contemporary culture.

The name Aaren is most popular in New York, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Aaren has been stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Aaren' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 5688th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 3889th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3633rd out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 4847th out of 23106 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 10176th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 6386th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 19428th out of 35406 names. Discover how the name 'Aaren' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Aaren"

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Pronunciation

/ˈɛərən/

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Origin

Hebrew

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Etymology

The name Aaren is derived from the Hebrew name Aharon, which means 'mountain of strength' or 'exalted'.

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Meaning

exalted, mountain of strength

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Language Evolution

Aharon, Aaron, Aaren

Biblical Background

The name Aaren is a variant of Aaron, who was the elder brother of Moses in the Bible and served as the first high priest of the Israelites.

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Historical Usage

The name gained popularity in the English-speaking world in the 20th century as a modern variant of Aaron.

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Variants & Derivatives

Aaron, Arian, Aaryn

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Modern Popularity & Image

Currently, Aaren is perceived as a modern and unique variation of the traditional name Aaron, often chosen by parents looking for a fresh take on a classic name.

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Famous People

Aaren K. M. K., a contemporary artist, Aaren McKenzie, a professional athlete

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Aaren"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Aaren"

"Aaren" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 5688th of 10718 49
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 3889th of 16616 210
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 3633rd of 24088 414
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 4847th of 23106 239
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 10176th of 19264 44
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 6386th of 27321 195
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 19428th of 35406 43

Regional Popularity of "Aaren" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- 61.74%
2763rd/4475
- 63.94%
4039th/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- 60.67%
3133rd/5164
63.95%
4677th/7313
41.03%
3062nd/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- 62.40%
2800th/4487
74.46%
5080th/6822
62.16%
3901st/6276

Regional Popularity of "Aaren" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - 100.00%
5194th/5194
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Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Aaren"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Aaren" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.