Aaron nephite, the nephite missionary mentioned in the book of mormon. Aaron is the older brother of moses in the quran and in the book of the exodus as well as the high priest of the israelites. At the time of the exodus, the israelites had become a nation, and their names, though still formed from a living language, were becoming more hereditary and conventional than those of the patriarchal times. Aharon, which is most likely of unknown egyptian origin. Not portnoy or pincus, but smith and jones and brown. Name aron, which is also spelt as aaron or arron is a baby boy name, which came from the holy book bible, is known to be a welsh aron. Aaron definition is a brother of moses and high priest of the hebrews.
All name meanings boy name meanings girl name meanings. See the popularity of aaron since 1880 and compare it to other names in both chart and table forms. The meaning, origin and history of the surname aaron. The book of judges has not furnished many names to collective europe. And the anger of the lord was kindled against moses, and he said, is not aaron the levite thy brother. As an english name, aaron has been in use since the protestant reformation. This name was borne by the american politician aaron.
Its the name of a city located in the territory of judah, which was given to the priestly sons of aaron 1 chronicles 6. He represented the priestly functions of his tribe, becoming the first high priest of the israelites. Beth hatefutsoth suggests that the name mnuchin is likely a patronymic, deriving from the name of a distant male ancestor. Meaning, origin and history of the name aron behind the name. Now with more than 60,000 popular and unusual names for boys and girls, this book provides expectant parents with abundant information on names, including origins, meanings, variations, fascinating facts, and famous namesakes. Aaron the brother of moses is described in the torah, the quran and the bahai iqan. Biblically, aaron was moses older brother and keeper by gods.
The h phoneme in the original hebrew pronunciation aharon. Our research results for the name of aaron is fit name. Until possible language affinities for jaredite names can be determined, all suggestions for etymologies of jaredite names. The most aaron families were found in the usa in 1880. The name was later shortened to the cure because frontman robert smith felt the name was too american and too hippyish. The poet doesnt know what the poem, finally, will be about when he uses the words etymology as a starting point before he knows the twists and turns of its history. Home info people etymology behind the persons name overview. Aarons rod produced miracles and plagues to intimidate the pharaoh. We estimate that there are at least 300 persons in the world having this name which is around 0. Aaron may be associated with the ancient egyptian aha rw warrior lion, but nobody really knows for sure important references to this name can be found on exodus 28. Aaron the priest was the elder brother of moses in the book of the exodus and in the quran. Email citation the etymology of the name aaron has always been a question. Caleb, the faithful spy, who alone finally accompanied joshua into the land of promise out of all the 600,000 who had come out of egypt, had a name meaning a dog, seldom copied except by the puritan taste, and only meeting in one language a personal name of similar. The given name was exclusively jewish in the middle ages, taken up by gentiles in the 17th century, and popular among both towards the end of the 20th.
Acoording to vedic astrology, rashi for the name aaron is mesh and moon sign associated with the name aaron is aries. Aharon was a prophet, high priest, and the elder brother of moses in the abrahamic religions. The meaning, origin and history of the given name aron. The name aaron means exalted, strong and is of hebrew origin. People having the name aaron are in general originating from australia, austria, belgium, canada, france, germany, ireland, israel, malta, new zealand, spain, switzerland, united kingdom, united states of america.
This was about 18% of all the recorded aaron s in the usa. The chronicler lists hilen in close proximity of debir, and the author of the book of joshua mentions a place called holon, also close to debir of judah joshua 15. David curwin of the hebrew etymology blog balashon points out that the name could alternatively be matronymic, originating in a female ancestor named menucha, with the suffix in denoting possession. Knowledge of aaron, along with his brother moses, comes exclusively from religious texts, such as the bible and quran the hebrew bible relates that, unlike moses, who grew up in the egyptian royal court, aaron and his elder. Aaron the illustrious or aaron of the nuts born 4th century, an armenian saint. Hasnt added the name of any famous person for aaron. Aaron name meaning, origin of aaron name, popularity, analysis. The elder brother of moses in the book of the exodus, and in the quran. Aaron was the middle name of rock singer elvis presley.
Aaron warner anderson, character in tahereh mafis best selling book series called. Aaron is a name thats been used by parents who are considering baby names for boys. Aerin, heroine of the book the hero and the crown, a young adult 1985 newberry award winner by robin mckinley. Normally, people with the name aaron are energetic. In 1840 there were 11 aaron families living in georgia. Aaron s rod produced miracles and plagues to intimidate the pharaoh. An easytouse guide with clear rules, realworld examples, and reproducible quizzes. From aaron to zoe, this useful book includes the cultural origin, the literal meaning, and the spiritual significance of more than 10,000 classic, contemporary, and. The name aaron is ranked on the 96,710th position of the most used names. The aaron family name was found in the usa, the uk, canada, and scotland between 1840 and 1920. Light bringer radiating gods light spiritual leader walks in. Aaron boys name meaning, origin, and popularity babycenter.
Personal experiences with the name aerin nicknames for aerin meanings and history of the name aerin. The cure the bands original name was easy cure, which was taken from the name of one of the groups early songs. The name miriam is borne from the bible, specifically the book of exodus in the old testament or hebrew bible, as the older sister of moses and aaron. Aaron name meaning, origin of the name aaron, analysis. Meaning, origin, etymology and all informations about first name aaron spanish form of aaron. He was born in egypt three years before his brother moses, and a number of years after his sister miriam exodus 2. Homan suggests that it may be an egyptianized form of the semitic word ahl, and that it means tentman. A list of names related to the given name aaron organized by relationship. It is also an arabic feminine name referring to a river in paradise. Some explain the name as meaning mountaineer, others mountain of strength, illuminator. This name was borne by the american politician aaron burr 1756. Aaron, of biblical origin, is a very popular first name. The reason that etymologists reject the idea that aaron is a hebrew name is because it does not sound like regular hebrew, and thus pointing towards egypt seems like a sensible option. Teofilo vargas sein aka aaron born 1921, puerto rican religious leader.
Variants of the name include roan, ruadhan, and ruadh. In hebrew baby names the meaning of the name aaron is. None of the book of mormon uses refer to moses brother. The name is also a reference to crush soda, guitarist jun senoues favorite brand of soft drink. Meaning, origin and history of the name aaron behind the. A male given name from hebrew, equivalent to english aaron. In the old testament, aaron, the older brother of moses who was appointed by god to be his brothers spokesman, was the. Aaron is a boys name of hebrew origin meaning high mountain. Dec 15, 2006 the very best baby name book just got better. Georgia and 1 other state had the highest population of aaron families in 1840.
See the popularity of the boys name aaron over time, plus its meaning, origin, common sibling names, and more in babycenter s baby names tool. In biblical names the meaning of the name aaron is. Name meaning, popularity, and similar names nameberry. An alternate, less accepted origin for the title zabuur in the meaning of psalm is that it is a corruption of the hebrew zimrah hebrew. Aaron copland, american classical composer was born in 1900. There are other unproven theories as to the names etymology, including rebelliousness and wished for child. The arabic word zabur means book inscription, or writing. The name aaron is a boys name of hebrew origin meaning high mountain. A male given name from hebrew 1969 philip roth, portnoys complaint, random house, 2002, page 145. Meaning, origin and history of the name aaron behind the name. Knowledge of aaron, along with his brother moses, comes exclusively from religious texts, such as the bible and quran. Aaron may be associated with the ancient egyptian aha rw warrior lion, but nobody really knows. We looked for the celebrities whose first name is aaron and the definitions which contains the name aaron or similar to it. The name jannes occurs only once in the bible, namely in 2 timothy 3.
The etymology of biblical aaron remains obscure, with several suggestions having been made, none of which have proven to be widely acceptable. Aaron name hasnt been found in the bibletorahquran. This page provides an explanation to some of the names of persons that appear in. For example, when i decided to write about vanilla as part of a series of poems about food, i researched its etymology, discovering that it comes from the spanish. After the departure from egypt and arrival at mount sinai, god installed aaron as the first high priest of the israelites and promised that his descendants would form the priesthood. Aharon, of unknown meaning, possibly meaning bearer of martyr s, or perhaps also, or instead, related to the ancient egyptian rw warrior lion, though it has been suggested to also mean elevated, exalted or high mountain. The origin of the name aaron is debatedsome say it was derived from hebrew, while others claim it originated in ancient egypt. Name languagecultural origin inherent meaning spiritual connotation a aaron, aaran, aaren, aarin, aaronn, aarron, aron, arran, arron hebrew light bringer radiating gods light abbot, abbott aramaic spiritual leader walks in truth abdiel, abdeel, abdeil hebrew servant of god worshiper abdul, abdoul middle eastern servant humble abel, abell.
View aaron popularity trends, how the popularity of aaron has changed over time. Aaron popularity of aaron, how popular is the name aaron. Aaron is an extremely popular name in ireland and scotland, ranking among the top twentyfive most popular boys names. Claudia is the five year old girl featured in anne rices the vampire chronicles, making her first appearance in the first book of the series, interview with the vampire, published in 1976 and played by a young kirsten dunst in the 1994 movie of the same name. According to some researches that is related to meaning of aaron, origin of aaron and gender of aaron,aaron is fit name. Other theories claim a hebrew derivation, and suggest meanings such. The name aaron having moon sign as aries is represented by the ram and considered as cardinal. The names origin is in most cases from hebrew, and some names from other sources aramaic, greek, latin and arabic. In the old testament, aaron, the older brother of moses who was appointed by god to be his brothers spokesman, was the first high priest of the israelites. Names that contain aaron, name meanings, meaning of names.