US Popularity Rank: 8503

Origin: Armenian

Meaning: One who possesses the well; Oak tree; Edge

Daron is a gender-neutral personal name and surname of Western Armenian origin, derived from the ancient place name Taron. Daron also has Old Persian roots, from Dārīus, meaning “one who possesses the well.” If you thought Daron's roots couldn’t get more widespread, this strong name may also be a respelling of the Irish Darren, from Darragh, meaning “oak tree.” This name is also found in Welsh, where it means “edge.” With an array of origins to draw from, Daron really is a cutting-edge name for the modern baby on a mission. Familiar yet distinct, don’t be surprised if baby Daron becomes the coolest kid in school.