Taron

Taron - A very unique male name



  Nov 05,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Taron at a glance

Taron is ranked #4300 among boy baby names in 2025, with 5 births in 2025. It peaked in 1984 at #1282 and first appeared on the charts in 1974.

Rank in 2025
#4300
Births in 2025
5
Peak year
1984 (#1282)
First appeared
1974
Trend
#4103 in 2020 → #4300 in 2025 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 293,257 boys
Visitor rating
4.4/5 (41 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Taron appeared on the charts for the first time in 1974 on position #1446. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Taron and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Taron? 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 Taron. The baby boy name Taron was given to 5 baby boys in 2025, ranking #4300 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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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. Taron peaked in popularity 42 years ago in 1984 on position 1282.



Famous with this name

Taron Egerton
Taron Allison
Taron Ispiryan


How would you rate Taron, 1-5?

Rating: 4.4/5 (41 recent votes)


Taron is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Taron is currently topping the baby name charts in California at position #2,772 - and is the least popular in California at position #2,772.

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 Taron is where you live.


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Taron origin and meaning

Uncertain — multiple sources

Uncertain — Taron is an Armenian place and personal name, and in the US also a variant in the Taran/Terrell sound family; no single source covers its US use

Taron entered US data in 1974 and peaked in 2004 at a small scale. Armenian families use it as a heritage name (a historic Armenian region); other families arrive at the same spelling from the sound.

Origin uncertain

Taron is a 5 letter name with 2 syllables.

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Similar to Taron

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

Tyrone / Thurman / Truman / Theron / Tyron / Tremaine / Torin / Tremayne / Taurean / Thorin /

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.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20254300
20233117
20204103
20192571
20183678
20154346
20134262
20124275
20114311
20103450
20082301
20072116
20061903
20051857
20041692
20033144
20021610
20011699
20001597
19992070
19981859
19971634
19961752
19951680
19941767
19931384
19922402
19911341
19902002
19891743
19882586
19871506
19861862
19851431
19841282
19821315
19811985
19802461
19791655
19782298
19771648
19762223
19741446

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
California2772

Even more about Taron


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 Taron 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 Taron?

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.

Pronunciation

TAH-run · /ˈtɑrən/
TAIR-un and TAH-run are both heard.

Around the world

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

Spellings and nicknames

  • Taran — A close name with Welsh and Sanskrit uses.

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

International

Why parents choose it

Parents choose Taron for a compact, strong name that can honour Armenian heritage.

Worth knowing

  • Often misheard as Aaron, Darren or Teron.

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#
On chart
1984
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Taron
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 293,257
Letter count 5
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1974
2025 births +5

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