How rare is the name Arron?

8,463 people in the United States have the first name Arron, about 1 in 35,688. It ranks #2,756 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census, tied with 1 other.

first name

ARRON

#2,756

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
8,463
About
1 in 35,688
This common or more
80.8%
Who bears it

Of the 8,463 people named Arron, 56.8% reported their origin as White, 17.3% as Black and 15.9% as Hispanic or Latino. 97.2% are male. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Arron peaked in 1989, when 293 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19002025
Peak year
1989
Births that year
293
In 2025*
12 ▼96%
Recorded as
almost entirely male

At least 8,249 babies have been given the name since 1900. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Arron by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1980s, when it ranked #1,392. The largest share of babies named Arron, 42.8%, were born between 1981 and 1996, as millennials.

1900s#4,5587
1910s#5,78751
1920s#5,144106
1930s#5,23382
1940s#4,962103
1950s#4,568155
1960s#2,611501
1970s#1,5161,545
1980s#1,3922,102
1990s#1,6552,085
2000s#3,465946
2010s#6,074449
2020s#10,491117
Before 19010.1%
Greatest Generation 1901–271.6%
Silent Generation 1928–451.9%
Baby boom 1946–645%
Generation X 1965–8024.6%
Millennials 1981–9642.8%
Generation Z 1997–1219.1%
2013 and later4.8%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Where Arron is most common

Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Arron has been most common in California (2.2×), Texas (2.1×), and Michigan (1.8×), and least common in Georgia (0.27×).

4,378 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.

Exactly as common as Arron

1 other first name also has 8,463 people.

Spelled almost the same

8 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Arron, most common first.

Also a last name

As a last name, Arron ranks #88,580 of 156,621, with 225 people. See Arron as a last name

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