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Aaron vs Roman

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roman

Boy #52 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"citizen of Rome, Roman"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Latin English Polish Russian French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#52
Total SSA Count
5,474
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Aaron Rank #79
Roman Rank #52

Roman is more popular, ranked #52 vs #79 for Aaron.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aaron or Roman more popular?

Roman is more popular, ranked #52 compared to Aaron at #79 in the United States.

What do Aaron and Roman mean?

Aaron means "high mountain" (Hebrew (aharon) origin). Roman means "citizen of Rome, Roman" (Latin origin).

Are Aaron and Roman boy or girl names?

Aaron is primarily a boy name. Roman is primarily a boy name.

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