Eron

Eron - A very unique male name

Eron appeared on the charts for the first time in 1968 on position #1418. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Eron and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Eron? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Eron. The baby boy name Eron was given to 5 baby boys in 2025, ranking #3964 on the national boy baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 293,257 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Eron peaked in popularity 58 years ago in 1968 on position 1418.

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Eron is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Eron is currently topping the baby name charts in Texas at position #2,690 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #2,690.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Eron is where you live.

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Eron origin and meaning

Multiple origins — disputed

Uncertain — this spelling mixes Aaron, whose origin is disputed, the Irish Erin family, and the Hebrew name Eran, 'watchful'

Eron gathers several unrelated names into one short spelling: a respelling of Aaron, a masculine take on Erin, and the biblical Hebrew Eran. US use is scattered from 1968 in tiny numbers, and the records cannot show which name any family meant. With three live sources, the etymology is honestly uncertain.

Origin uncertain

Eron is a 4 letter name with 2 syllables.

To see famous people named Eron, pop culture references for the name Eron and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Eron

We've found the following names that sound similar to Eron, sorted by popularity.

Erwin / Ernie / Erin / Eren / Ehren / Ernan / Earnie / Erron / Erion / Eran /

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Name statistics

Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

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Chart position per state (visualized)

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Even more about Eron

These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Eron a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Eron?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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Pronunciation

AIR-on · /ˈɛərɒn/
Also heard as EH-ron and ee-RON depending on the intended source name.

Around the world

No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.

Spellings and nicknames

• Aaron — The biblical name it most often respells
• Eran — The Hebrew biblical name in the mix
• Erin — The Irish name in the mix; mainly for girls

Famous bearers

None yet — no bearer for this name is documented well enough for us to list, so we show none rather than pad the list.

Style

Biblical

Why parents choose it

Parents choose Eron for a short, streamlined name that can carry an Aaron, Erin or Eran connection as the family intends.

Worth knowing

• Nobody will know which source name is meant without asking, and spelling will default to Aaron