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Aaron

AIR-uhn

Popularity

#12126

falling

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

614,747

Peak Year

#15,410 in 1989

First Recorded

1880

Style

Classic & Timeless, Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Aaron is a Hebrew name of uncertain meaning, possibly meaning 'high mountain' or 'enlightened'. It is a significant biblical name.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Aaron Rodgers

    American football quarterback.

  • Aaron Sorkin

    American screenwriter, producer, and playwright.

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Personality Traits

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