Aaren
Aaren was the #8,243 boys' name in the US in 2025 (9 babies), and #3,684 in England & Wales and #3,153 in Canada.
Aaren as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #8,243 (9) | #3,684 (5) | #3,153 (5) |
| 2024 | #10,938 (6) | #5,120 (3) | — |
| 2023 | #5,927 (15) | #4,108 (4) | #2,123 (8) |
| 2022 | #5,019 (19) | #4,790 (3) | — |
| 2021 | #7,089 (11) | #3,017 (6) | — |
| 2020 | #5,041 (18) | #4,608 (3) | — |
| 2019 | #5,153 (18) | #3,937 (4) | — |
| 2018 | #4,354 (23) | — | — |
| 2017 | #3,586 (30) | #3,449 (5) | #2,439 (6) |
| 2016 | #3,524 (31) | #3,079 (6) | — |
| 2015 | #4,295 (23) | #3,908 (4) | — |
| 2014 | #4,702 (20) | — | — |
| 2013 | #3,964 (25) | #4,685 (3) | — |
| 2012 | #4,131 (24) | — | — |
| 2011 | #4,822 (19) | — | — |
Aaren as a girl’s name
- US
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | Canada |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | #16,992 (5) | — |
| 2005 | #16,462 (5) | — |
| 2003 | #11,325 (8) | — |
| 2002 | #13,595 (6) | — |
| 2001 | #13,521 (6) | — |
| 1999 | #14,411 (5) | — |
| 1997 | #9,802 (8) | — |
| 1996 | #6,392 (14) | — |
| 1995 | #7,514 (11) | — |
| 1994 | #4,376 (23) | #1,995 (6) |
| 1993 | #8,052 (10) | — |
| 1992 | #4,686 (21) | — |
| 1991 | #6,253 (14) | — |
| 1990 | #4,230 (23) | — |
| 1989 | #7,449 (10) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1998 at #2,507.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1971.
- In 2010, 14% of US babies named Aaren were girls.
How common is it?
about 1 in 200,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 200,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 56,000 | rare |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 32,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Aaren is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 270,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 99,000 to 1 in 720,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaren | Canada | Girls | — | too few |
| Aaren | Canada | Boys | #3,153 | 5 |
| Aaren | England & Wales | Boys | #3,684 | 5 |
| Aaren | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Aaren | US | Girls | — | too few |
| Aaren | US | Boys | #8,243 | 9 |