Aaron vs Justin
Choosing between Aaron and Justin? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Aaron
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Exalted, enlightened
Peak: 1981 (0.79%)
Justin
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Just, righteous
Peak: 1988 (1.75%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Aaron | Justin |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.09% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 0.08% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.06% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 0.07% | 0.01% |
| 1920 | 0.06% | 0.01% |
| 1930 | 0.04% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 0.04% | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 0.04% | 0.01% |
| 1960 | 0.08% | 0.02% |
| 1970 | 0.35% | 0.12% |
| 1980 | 0.71% | 1.44% |
| 1990 | 0.68% | 1.42% |
| 2000 | 0.46% | 0.85% |
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FAQ
Is Aaron or Justin more popular?
Justin has historically been more popular. Aaron peaked in 1981 while Justin peaked in 1988.
What is the meaning of Aaron?
Aaron means "Exalted, enlightened" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Justin?
Justin means "Just, righteous" and has Latin origins.
Can Aaron and Justin be used as sibling names?
Aaron and Justin can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.