| Meaning | high mountain |
| Origin | Hebrew, Irish |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 4 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | A-ran |
About Aran
This distinctive name carries a quiet strength that sets it apart from more common choices. Parents seeking something memorable yet accessible often find themselves drawn to its simple, two-syllable structure. The name has a modern feel while maintaining timeless appeal, making it suitable for both childhood and professional life. It's easy to spell and pronounce across different cultures, which can be a significant advantage in our increasingly connected world. The name works well with a variety of middle names and surnames, offering flexibility in creating a harmonious full name. For families looking to honor heritage while embracing contemporary naming trends, this represents an excellent balance. The name's rarity ensures that a child named Aran will likely be the only one in his class, fostering a sense of individuality from an early age.
Nicknames for Aran
| Ar |
| Ron |
| Ronnie |
| A |
Famous People Named Aran
| Aran Eales – Australian cricketer | |
| Aran Zalewski – Australian field hockey player | |
| Aran Smith – New Zealand rugby player | |
| Aran Islands – Renowned group of islands in Ireland | |
| Aran Burden – British television producer | |
| Aran Bell – American ballet dancer | |
| Aran Tudur – Welsh poet and author | |
| Aran High School – Educational institution in South Korea | |
| Aran Lewis – British actor | |
| Aran O'Grady – Irish musician | |
| Aran Quinn – Irish swimmer | |
| Aran Puddle – Australian musician | |
| Aran Sweaters – Traditional Irish knitwear | |
| Aran Stuart – Australian soccer player | |
| Aran Tucker – American photographer | |
| Aran Wilkinson – British rower | |
| Aran Alton – Australian surfer | |
| Aran Islands Marathon – Annual race in Ireland | |
| Aran Woollen Mills – Irish textile company | |
| Aran McRae – Scottish cyclist |
Characters Named Aran
| Aran Drakon – Character in the "Dragon Age" video game series | |
| Aran Linvail – Character in the "Baldur's Gate" video game series | |
| Aran Ryan – Character in the "Punch-Out!!" video game series | |
| Aran Leverletto – Character in the "Artemis Fowl" book series | |
| Aran Blacksmith – Character in the "Fire Emblem" video game series | |
| Aran Cortess – Character in the "Star Wars" universe | |
| Aran Freeman – Character in the "Shadowrun" role-playing game | |
| Aran Hawke – Character in the "Dragon Age" video game series | |
| Aran Sindarin – Character in the "Forgotten Realms" novels | |
| Aran Aro – Character in the "Wheel of Time" book series | |
| Aran Knight – Character in the "Runescape" video game | |
| Aran Knighthood – Character in the "Final Fantasy Tactics Advance" video game | |
| Aran Fable – Character in the "EverQuest" video game | |
| Aran Hulva – Character in the "Star Trek" universe | |
| Aran Starling – Character in the "Percy Jackson" book series | |
| Aran Verture – Character in the "BattleTech" universe | |
| Aran Warmaker – Character in the "Conan Exiles" video game | |
| Aran Frostblade – Character in the "League of Legends" video game | |
| Aran Shadowstep – Character in the "Guild Wars" video game | |
| Aran Windblade – Character in the "Warcraft" universe |