Given name & surname

Haron

Haron is a given name from Hebrew. It is used in Malay.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Haron comes from Hebrew.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1924. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Haron through the years

Babies since 1880
204
204 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2025
14 babies
2025
14
#6,242 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+100%
Rising fast
02.557.51019401960198020002025Highest share 20258.2
Haron in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1924–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 14 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 6,242 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 384 as a first name in 2020; 282 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Haron’s family of names

Haron may belong to the same name family as HARONN. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Haron’s family in the name graph

HaronHarun

The ring: spellings.

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Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

People named Haron

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Haron, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Hebrew · Modern

Hazael

“God has seen”

29RareRising

77% boys · 23% girls

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Shimshon

“sun”

19Very rareRising

>99% boys

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Hanniel

“God has been gracious”

17Very rareEasing

>99% boys

Hebrew · Modern

Abaddon

“destructive one” · “place of destruction”

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Hebrew · Modern

Asriel

“God has filled with joy”

25RareSteady

>99% boys

Hebrew · Modern

Azarel

“God has helped”

14Very rareRising

>99% boys

Hebrew · Modern

Akan

“but perhaps twist”

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Hebrew · Modern

Abiner

“my father is a lamp” · “father of light”

15Very rare

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Haron’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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