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Aragon

♂ Boy

Pronounced AIR-uh-gon /ˈɛr.ə.ɡɑn/Medium

Meaning: From Aragon, a historic kingdom and region of northeastern Spain (named for the Aragon river); also echoing the literary Aragorn; a place-name; routes layered; we note the placeLow

In 30 seconds: A kingdom of Spain: Aragon is a place-name. Bold, classic, and warm (said 'AIR-uh-gon'). We note the place; routes layered.
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Origin LowSpanish
MeaningFrom Aragon, a historic kingdom and region of northeastern Spain (named for the Aragon river); also echoing the literary Aragorn; a place-name; routes layered; we note the place
U.S. rank (2024)#9945 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births7 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2007
Total births (all-time)≈ 75

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200720032024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Aragon comes from Aragon, a historic kingdom and region of northeastern Spain (named for the Aragon river); also echoing the literary Aragorn; a place-name (routes layered, which we note the place). A bold, classic name (said 'AIR-uh-gon').

In the U.S. it appears as a surname and place-name, boosted by fantasy. Rare, a-kingdom-of-Spain at the root, and bold.

Did you know? Aragon is a historic kingdom and region of northeastern Spain (named for the Aragon river) — also echoing the literary Aragorn — a bold, storied place-name (we note the place; the routes are layered; said 'AIR-uh-gon').
Overall data confidence 24%
References — Aragon — place-name; routes layered

Variations

AragonAragorn

Nicknames

Ara

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Aragon mean?

Aragon is a place-name — a historic kingdom and region of northeastern Spain (named for the Aragon river); it also echoes the literary Aragorn. We note the place; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Aragon?

It's said AIR-uh-gon /ˈɛr.ə.ɡɑn/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Aragon a boy or girl name?

Aragon is a boy's name.

How popular is Aragon?

Aragon is a very rare name in the U.S.

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