Aaron vs. Aron: which name is older?
The average Aaron is 34 and the average Aron is 29, so Aaron is the older name, by about 4 years.
Aaron and Aron sound alike, so the spelling is the clue: a Aaron is more likely to have been born in the late 1980s, and a Aron in the late 2000s.
Aaron
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When was each name popular?
Aaron peaked first, in 1989 (in the late 1980s). Aron peaked in 2008, 19 years later.
Which name is more common?
There are about 560,000 Aarons and about 18,000 Arons alive in the US, so there are about 31 times as many Aarons as Arons.
Boys or girls?
Both are boys' names: over 99% of living Aarons and 98% of living Arons are men.
Names the same age as Aaron
Names the same age as Aron
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Aaron or Aron: questions
Which is older, Aaron or Aron?
The average Aaron is 34 and the average Aron is 29, so Aaron is the older name, by about 4 years.
How old is the average Aaron?
The average Aaron in the US is 34; half of all living Aarons are between 22 and 45.
How old is the average Aron?
The average Aron in the US is 29; half of all living Arons are between 14 and 43.
Which is more common, Aaron or Aron?
There are about 560,000 Aarons and about 18,000 Arons alive in the US, so there are about 31 times as many Aarons as Arons.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). How we calculate this