Jaron

♂ Boy

Pronounced JAR-ohn /ˈdʒær.oʊn/Low

Meaning: To sing or cry out (with joy).Low

In 30 seconds: Jaron is a Hebrew boy's name meaning 'to sing' or 'to cry out with joy'. It carries a sense of vocal celebration.

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Origin LowHebrew

MeaningTo sing or cry out (with joy).

U.S. rank (2025)#2461 ↗ Rising

2025 U.S. births55 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2001

Total births (all-time)≈ 11,226

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

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

Jaron comes from Hebrew, where it means to sing or to cry out in joy. The meaning gives the name an upbeat, expressive quality rooted in praise and celebration. Sources record no spelling variations, so it stands on its own clear form.

The name moves easily from its first syllable to a soft second one, matching the singing idea behind it. As a Hebrew name it sits alongside other given names that turn an act of joy or praise into a personal name.

Did you know? Jaron is the English form of Hebrew Yaron, from the root ron 'to sing, shout for joy'.

Overall data confidence 55%

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Famous Bearers

★Jaron Lanier (1960-)
American computer scientist and pioneer of virtual reality

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Jaron mean?

Jaron means 'to sing or cry out with joy'. It is the English form of Hebrew Yaron.

How do you pronounce Jaron?

It's commonly said JAR-ohn /ˈdʒær.oʊn/.

Is Jaron a boy or girl name?

In this batch and in recent U.S. usage data, Jaron is used as a boy name.

How popular is Jaron?

In 2024, Jaron ranked #2680 in the U.S. for boys, with 49 births recorded.