Baron
Meaning
"free man, warrior"
Origin: Old High German
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,510
- Total SSA Count
- 118
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Bear, Ronnie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"free man, warrior"
Origin: Old High German
"supplanter, one who replaces another"
Origin: Hebrew
Baron is more popular, ranked #1510 vs #1590 for Coby.
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Baron is more popular, ranked #1510 compared to Coby at #1590 in the United States.
Baron means "free man, warrior" (Old High German origin). Coby means "supplanter, one who replaces another" (Hebrew origin).
Baron is primarily a boy name. Coby is primarily a boy name.