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Henry 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

Henry Rank #6
Aaron Rank #79

Henry is more popular, ranked #6 vs #79 for Aaron.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Henry or Aaron more popular?

Henry is more popular, ranked #6 compared to Aaron at #79 in the United States.

What do Henry and Aaron mean?

Henry means "home ruler, estate ruler" (Germanic origin). Aaron means "high mountain" (Hebrew (aharon) origin).

Are Henry and Aaron boy or girl names?

Henry is primarily a boy name. Aaron is primarily a boy name.

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