Aaron vs Ethan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aaron

Boy #79 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"high mountain"

Origin: Hebrew (aharon)

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Boy #19 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"permanent, long-lived"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Jewish Christian

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Aaron Rank #79

Ethan Rank #19

Ethan is more popular, ranked #19 vs #79 for Aaron.

Is Aaron or Ethan more popular?

Ethan is more popular, ranked #19 compared to Aaron at #79 in the United States.

What do Aaron and Ethan mean?

Aaron means "high mountain" (Hebrew (aharon) origin). Ethan means "permanent, long-lived" (Hebrew origin).

Are Aaron and Ethan boy or girl names?

Aaron is primarily a boy name. Ethan is primarily a boy name.