Harun

exalted, lofty

GenderBoyOriginArabicSay ithah-ROONPopularityUncommon
Pronounced hah-ROON

About the name Harun

Harun is the Arabic form of Aaron, brother of Musa and a respected prophet in his own right. The name carries dignity and quiet loyalty.

Loyal and eloquent, a steady support to those he stands beside.

Fun fact

Harun al-Rashid's legendary Baghdad court inspired much of the storytelling in One Thousand and One Nights.

Nicknames for Harun

Har

Variations

HarounHaroon

Famous people named Harun

  • Harun al-Rashid (Abbasid caliph)

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