Jaron Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Hebrew
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Jaron means 'to sing or shout'.
Meaning of the Name Jaron
Jaron is a Hebrew name meaning 'to sing or shout'. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'yarown', meaning 'to cry aloud'. Jaron has biblical origins and is a variant of the name Jairus. The name Jaron is also believed to have African origins and is associated with the Yoruba people in Nigeria.
Popularity of the Name Jaron
The popularity for the name Jaron peaked in popularity in the year 2001 with 551 births, which ranked number 938 out of 27,990 unique names for that year. Jaron had the most female births in 1983 with 7, which ranked number 8,047 out of 12,071 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 2001 with 551, which ranked number 440 out of 12,305 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Jaron has declined sharply over the last ten years from 174 births to 79 births, a decline of -54.60%. Among males, Jaron has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 174 births to 79 births, a decline of -54.60%.
Nationwide Popularity of Jaron
- 20 Year Trend of Jaron: -78.36%
- 10 Year Trend of Jaron: -54.60%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Jaron: -54.60%
Popularity of Jaron by State
For males, Jaron was most popular in Southeastern states with 15 births in the region. It was most commonly seen in IL, with 7 male births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Jaron. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL | 5 | 1812 | < 5 | N/A |
| GA | 5 | 1329 | < 5 | N/A |
| IL | 7 | 1044 | < 5 | N/A |
| NC | 5 | 1254 | < 5 | N/A |
| NY | 5 | 1798 | < 5 | N/A |
| OH | 6 | 1137 | < 5 | N/A |
| PA | 6 | 1099 | < 5 | N/A |
| TX | 6 | 2311 | < 5 | N/A |
2024 Popularity Projections for Jaron
- Total Births of Jaron: 73 (-7.59%)
- Male Births of Jaron: 73 (-7.59%)
Given the downward trend of Jaron over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -7.59% decrease in total births, for a total of 73 births in 2024. Male births for Jaron have been decreasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 73 male births in 2024, a decrease of -7.59%.