Aran: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahr-ahn
Origin: Ireland
gender-male

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Created on Nov 05, 2024 · 1 min read
Meaning: Of Hebrew origin, meaning "wild goat."

The name Aran is a versatile and richly layered name with multiple origins and meanings. Derived from the biblical name Aaron, it means 'enlightened,' 'mountain of strength,' and 'exalted' in Hebrew. It is also associated with the Aran Islands off Ireland's west coast and the Aran Valley in Catalonia. Over time, the name has evolved to encompass various cultural and linguistic interpretations, including a topographic name in Turkish and a feminine name in Yiddish. The name's importance lies in its timeless and universal appeal, reflecting strength, enlightenment, and connection to natural landscapes.

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