Aarav vs Aaron

Side-by-side comparison of Aarav and Aaron — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Aarav

Boy name · Rank #677

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Name B

Aaron

Boy name · Rank #79

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Aarav Aaron
Current Rank #677 #79
Total Births (all years) 7,831 610,370
Peak Year 2015 1989
Peak Year Births 541 15,311
Peak Decade 2010ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2002 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Aarav Aaron
1880ss — 910
1890ss — 830
1900ss — 1,050
1910ss — 4,570
1920ss — 6,177
1930ss — 4,727
1940ss — 5,940
1950ss — 11,142
1960ss — 26,071
1970ss — 101,485
1980ss — 138,366
1990ss — 128,372
2000ss 936 86,988
2010ss 4,828 70,471
2020ss 2,067 23,271

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Aarav Aaron
2014 531 7,411
2015 541 7,176
2016 519 7,175
2017 526 7,218
2018 488 5,994
2019 419 5,544
2020 419 5,098
2021 431 4,851
2022 406 4,524
2023 408 4,573
2024 403 4,225

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2002–2024.

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