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'''Aaron''' is a [[Jewish]] [[surname]] which is derived from the given name ''[[Aaron]]''.<ref name = Surnames>{{cite book | last = Harrison |first = Henry |title = Surnames of the United Kingdom: A Concise Etymological Dictionary | publisher = Genealogical Publishing Company | year = 1969 | volume = 1 | page = 1 }}</ref> The name Aaron is |
'''Aaron''' is a [[Jewish]] [[surname]] which is derived from the given name ''[[Aaron]]''.<ref name = Surnames>{{cite book | last = Harrison |first = Henry |title = Surnames of the United Kingdom: A Concise Etymological Dictionary | publisher = Genealogical Publishing Company | year = 1969 | volume = 1 | page = 1 }}</ref> The name Aaron is derived from the Hebrew words meaning "lofty."<ref name = Surnames/>. |
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Revision as of 23:57, 21 July 2009
Origin | |
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Word/name | Hebrew |
Meaning | "high mountain", "mountain of strength" or "enlightened" |
Region of origin | Hebrew |
Other names | |
Related names | Aarons, Aaronson, Aaronsohn, Aron |
Aaron is a Jewish surname which is derived from the given name Aaron.[1] The name Aaron is derived from the Hebrew words meaning "lofty."[1].
Surname
- Abe Aaron (1910-1970), Canadian jazz muscian
- Arthur Louis Aaron (1922-1943), English World War II Victoria Cross recipient
- Barney Aaron (1836-1907), American boxer
- Benjamin Aaron (1915-2007), American attorney, labor law scholar, and civil servant
- Carlton Aaron (born 1979), American basketball player
- Caroline Aaron (born 1952), American actress
- Charles Dettie Aaron (1866-1951), American gastroenterologist
- Daniel Aaron (academic) (born 1912), American writer and academic
- David L. Aaron (born 1938), American government official
- Hank Aaron (born 1934), American baseball player
- Harold Robert Aaron (1921-1980), American army general
- Jacob B. Aaron (died 1855), Russian rabbi and author.
- John Aaron (born 1948), American engineer
- Jonne Aaron (born 1983), Finnish singer
- Lee Aaron (born 1962), Canadian singer
- Manuel Aaron (born 1935), Indian chess player
- Richard Aaron (born 1959), American cello teacher
- Richard Ithamar Aaron (1901-1987), Welsh philosopher
- Sam Aaron (1911-1996), American wine merchant and writer
- Tommie Aaron (1939-1984), American baseball player
- Tommy Aaron (born 1937), American golfer
- Victor Aaron (1956-1996), American actor