Aran
Usage of Aran in different languages / cultures
The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Aran against each list of names.
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Albanian
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Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Aran is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.
Featured in baby name books
Aran is Hebrew for “wild goat,” borne in Genesis by a Horite clan chief in Edom, and it also means “forest” in Thai.
Aran in official name statistics
United States
In 2025, 38 boys were named Aran, making it the #3128 boys' name in the US. Since 1969, 974 boys have been named Aran, with the most (38) in 2025. It is most common, relative to births, in Texas and California.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025. Names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year are not listed.
Other countries
Counts are babies born that year, or living people for "all ages" rows, as published by each country's statistics office or population register.
Towns named Aran
There are 64 towns and villages with Aran in their name, in 25 countries.
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| Name | Where | Population | |
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| Ārān Bīdgol | Isfahan, 🇮🇷 Iran | 65,404 | Map |
| Omu-Aran | Kwara State, 🇳🇬 Nigeria | 14,477 | Map |
| Aran | Yevlax, 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan | 6,724 | Map |
| Yuxarı Aran | Beyləqan, 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan | 1,623 | Map |
| Aran | Mardin, 🇹🇷 Turkey | 1,256 | Map |
| Ārān | Kermanshah Province, 🇮🇷 Iran | 727 | Map |
| Ārān | Alborz Province, 🇮🇷 Iran | 606 | Map |
| Kop-Aran | Crimea, 🇺🇦 Ukraine | 239 | Map |
| Aran | Ağcabǝdi, 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan | – | Map |
| Aran | Lerik District, 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan | – | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Lakes named Aran
There are 1 lakes and reservoirs with Aran in their name.
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| Aran Kere | Karnataka, 🇮🇳 India | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Aran songs
2 songs and musical works on Wikidata have Aran in their title. The best known:
- Camí de la Vall d'Aran – Maria Dolors Calvet i Prats
- La Vall d'Aran – Joan Santiago i Espert
Song data: Wikidata (CC0), ordered by how widely each song is covered on Wikipedia.
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