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Harrison vs Aaron

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aaron

Boy #79 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"high mountain"

Origin: Hebrew (aharon)

Cultural Roots

English Hebrew Arabic American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#79
Total SSA Count
4,225
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Harrison Rank #121
Aaron Rank #79

Aaron is more popular, ranked #79 vs #121 for Harrison.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Harrison or Aaron more popular?

Aaron is more popular, ranked #79 compared to Harrison at #121 in the United States.

What do Harrison and Aaron mean?

Harrison means "son of Harry (Henry)" (English origin). Aaron means "high mountain" (Hebrew (aharon) origin).

Are Harrison and Aaron boy or girl names?

Harrison is primarily a boy name. Aaron is primarily a boy name.

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