Harun
Meaning
"exalted, high mountain"
Origin: Hebrew/Arabic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,363
- Total SSA Count
- 60
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Harry, Roon
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"exalted, high mountain"
Origin: Hebrew/Arabic
"one who distributes, divider of goods"
Origin: Arabic
Harun is more popular, ranked #2363 vs #2453 for Qasim.
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Harun is more popular, ranked #2363 compared to Qasim at #2453 in the United States.
Harun means "exalted, high mountain" (Hebrew/Arabic origin). Qasim means "one who distributes, divider of goods" (Arabic origin).
Harun is primarily a boy name. Qasim is primarily a boy name.