Aran is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find how many babies have been named Aran across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Aran has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 1,001 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 1,119 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 70 births |
| Northern Ireland since 1997 | 11 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 386 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Aran per year, England & Wales (1996 to 2025). England & Wales peaked in 2014 (54/yr) · United States peaked in 2025 (38/yr) · Ireland peaked in 1999 (22/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2008 (8/yr) · Northern Ireland peaked in 1998 (4/yr).
Aran is a rare baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2025, when it ranked #6,794 nationally (given to 87 babies that year).
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