Amron
A boy's name of Hebrew origin with 92 recorded U.S. births.
Meaning & Origin
Amron is a two-syllable boy's name with a solid, balanced sound — a versatile ending found across many naming traditions. With only 92 recorded U.S. births, it is exceptionally rare — the kind of name most people encounter for the first time when they meet your child.
Amron is not in the current top 1,000 boy names nationally, making it an uncommon choice — though your state or community may differ.
Amron is a boy's baby name of Hebrew origin, a variant of Amram — from the Hebrew Amram, meaning 'exalted people' or 'a mighty nation.' In the Bible, Amram was the father of Moses, Aaron, and Miriam — making this the name of the man who raised three of the most important figures in Israelite history.
Amron carries the patriarchal strength of Moses' father in a compact, modern form — a name of quiet but enormous significance in the Hebrew tradition.
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Amron is cataloged under the Hebrew naming tradition. Hebrew names often carry theological significance — many embed references to God, virtues, or blessings within their structure.
In the U.S., Amron has been recorded as a boy's name since 1997, with 92 total births. Browse the Hebrew names hub on this site to explore the broader family.
At a Glance
Popularity Over Time
Amron has 13+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 1997.
Popularity by Decade
| Decade | Births | Avg Rank | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 6 | #10891 | ▼ |
| 2010s | 61 | #9794 | ▲ |
| 2000s | 5 | #12649 | ▼ |
| 1990s | 20 | #8134 | — |
The Story of Amron
A Gen Z name
Peaking in 2012, Amron is a name that defines a generation. Boys named Amron are most likely born between 2002 and 2022.
How rare is Amron?
With fewer than 500 recorded births, Amron is an exceptionally rare name — a one-of-a-kind choice.
The journey through the decades
First appeared in the records in 1997, peaked in the 2010s with 61 births that decade, and has since become a rare, vintage choice.
Amron by the numbers
- Would fill 2 school buses
Year-by-Year Data
View complete yearly data(13 years, 1997–2023)
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | #10891 |
| 2019 | 5 | #12251 |
| 2017 | 5 | #12361 |
| 2016 | 11 | #7174 |
| 2015 | 10 | #7525 |
| 2014 | 8 | #8833 |
| 2013 | 5 | #12242 |
| 2012 | 11 | #7082 |
| 2011 | 6 | #10884 |
| 2008 | 5 | #12649 |
| 1999 | 9 | #6553 |
| 1998 | 6 | #8522 |
| 1997 | 5 | #9326 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 1997–2023