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Baron

Gender

Male

Origin

Germanic
Noble Man
English
Warrior; a title of nobility used as a given name
French
A title of nobility used as a given name
Hebrew
Derived from phrase Bar Aaron, meaning son of Aaron
Teutonic
Noble fighter

Syllables

2

Themes

  • Nature
  • Surname
  • Trade/Occupational

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Baron

Pronunciation

b(a)-ron

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Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2008 (rank #993, 196 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1370, 135 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoys
2025135
2024118
202394
202299
2021124
2020112
2019139
2018121
2017151
2016134

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2007 (rank #2741, 6 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4209, 4 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
20254
20243
2023–
20223
2021–
20203
2019–
2018–
20173
20163

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Boys: peak in 2011 (rank #564, 5 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoys
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence