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Aariz vs Haroon

Which is more popular?
Aariz and Haroon are given to a similar number of US babies today.
AarizHaroon
Meaning rain-bearing cloud (disputed) Arabic form of Aaron
Origin arabic arabic
Gender Boy Boy
Pronunciation AA-riz haa-ROON
Syllables 2 2
First appeared00
Peak year2022 (111)2025 (90)
In 202500
TrendRisingRising
Popularity over time, 1880–2025
Aariz Haroon
198020002020

Source: US Social Security Administration.

Births by decade

DecadeAarizHaroon
2020s 500 473
2010s 600 513
2000s 127 289
1990s 0 143
1980s 0 78
1970s 0 15

What does Aariz mean?

In its Quranic sense (Quran 46:24) 'arid (عارض) denotes a cloud appearing on the horizon that is expected to bring rain, so Aariz is often glossed 'rain-bearing cloud'. Popular South Asian usage also gives 'respectable' or 'intelligent', which are not well documented in classical Arabic, so the meaning is hedged. Spellings include Aariz, Aaraiz, Ariz.

What does Haroon mean?

The Arabic form of the prophet Aaron (Harun), the brother of Musa (Moses). Of Hebrew origin with an uncertain meaning; the Arabic form carries no native root meaning. Transliterated both Haroon and Harun.

Frequently asked questions

Is Aariz or Haroon more popular?

Aariz and Haroon are given to a similar number of US babies today.

What is the difference between Aariz and Haroon?

Aariz means rain-bearing cloud (disputed) (arabic origin), while Haroon means Arabic form of Aaron (arabic origin).

Which name is older, Aariz or Haroon?

In US records, Aariz first appears in 0 and Haroon in 0, so Aariz has the longer recorded history.