Aleron: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Origin
Old French (compare 'aileron')
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
AL-er-on

Aleron is an Old French (compare 'aileron') boy's name. It appears in our list of 200+ Unique Boy Names That Start With A.

Meaning & Origin of Aleron

Origin: Old French (compare 'aileron').

A common claim: Consistently glossed as 'eagle' or 'eagle wings'. Actually: The name more plausibly echoes 'little wing' (aileron) than the word for eagle itself, though neither connection is confirmed.

How to Pronounce Aleron

AL-er-onIPA /ˈælərɒn/

Popularity of Aleron

Aleron doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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