Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Aaron

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Aaron
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1989

Peak era

1989

Peak rank proxy

15,311

Current vitality

Healthy

Generation

Millennial

1880Peak 19892024

Peak year

1989

Decline from peak

72.4%

2024

4,225

All-time

610,370

Aaron is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1989, when 15,311 boys were named Aaron.

In 2024, only 4,225 boys were given the name.

Down 72.4% from its peak.

All told, about 610,370 Americans have been named Aaron and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity scoreMainstream

AssociationMillennial

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1989

198915,311 boys named Aaron

20244,225 boys named Aaron

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