Aronas vs Graham

Aronas and Grahamcompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

Republic of Ireland · Boys
In 2018, Aronas was ranked #435 and Graham #635 among boys in Republic of Ireland.
England and Wales · Boys
In 2024, Aronas was ranked #2088 and Graham #5119 among boys in England and Wales.

Aronas and Graham over time

Aronas and Graham appear together in 2 published lists, across 26 years of shared records. Aronas held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Graham in 0.

The order between them changed and held in 2 of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Each reached its own highest recorded position first in 1 of the lists they share.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

Repeatedly exchanged positions
Aronas and Graham changed places 5 times in England and Wales · Boys between 2009 and 2024, ending at #2088 and #5119.
Peaked in the same years
Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Boys within 2 years — Aronas #707 in 2019, Graham #1391 in 2021.

List by list

England and Wales · Boys16 shared years, 2009–2024
Aronas held the stronger position in 13 of those years, Graham in 2.
Highest recorded here: Aronas #707 in 2019, Graham #1391 in 2021.
The order changed in 2024: Aronas moved ahead. In 2023 they stood at #2160 and #1533; by 2024 that had become #2088 and #5119.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Aronas #2088, Graham #5119.
Republic of Ireland · Boys10 shared years, 2006–2018
Aronas held the stronger position in 4 of those years, Graham in 4.
Highest recorded here: Aronas #336 in 2012, Graham #292 in 2009.
The order changed in 2018: Aronas moved ahead. In 2017 they stood at #541 and #541; by 2018 that had become #435 and #635.
Most recent shared year, 2018: Aronas #435, Graham #635.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Where to go next

Comparisons that share a name, a rule or a published list with this one. Each is an existing comparison page with its own evidence — nothing here says these pairs are alike.

Other comparisons involving Graham

Pairs where Graham shares a published list with another name, each measured inside one registrar's own list.

Benjamin vs Graham
In 1964 they stood at #139 and #129 in Republic of Ireland · Boys, 10 places apart; by 2023 they were #71 and #770.
Benjamin · Graham · 54 shared years, 1964–2023 · Started together, ended far apart
See the 2023 Republic of Ireland ranking
Samuel vs Graham
In 1964 they stood at #119 and #129 in Republic of Ireland · Boys, 10 places apart; by 2023 they were #90 and #770.
Samuel · Graham · 54 shared years, 1964–2023 · Started together, ended far apart
See the 2023 Republic of Ireland ranking
Jude vs Graham
In 1965 they stood at #129 and #137 in Republic of Ireland · Boys, 8 places apart; by 2023 they were #95 and #770.
Jude · Graham · 44 shared years, 1965–2023 · Started together, ended far apart
See the 2023 Republic of Ireland ranking
Graham vs Marcus
In 1964 they stood at #129 and #136 in Republic of Ireland · Boys, 7 places apart; by 2023 they were #770 and #172.
Graham · Marcus · 54 shared years, 1964–2023 · Started together, ended far apart
See the 2023 Republic of Ireland ranking

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Aronas, Graham
Field	Aronas	Graham
Record type	Official statistical record (evidence-only)	Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usage	male	male
Meaning	Not yet recorded	Not yet recorded
Origin	Not yet recorded	Not yet recorded
Pronunciation	Not yet recorded
Syllables	3	2
Common variants / nicknames	Not yet recorded	Not yet recorded
Recorded regional usage	GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE	AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NZ
Most recent popularity observation	Republic of Ireland · Boys #676 (2025)	Scotland · Boys #727 (2024)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)	Not yet recorded	Not yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)	88/100	88/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)	100/100	100/100
Data Confidence	medium	medium

What the data shows

Aronas has 3 syllables, compared with 2 for Graham.
Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE.

How each name got here

Aronas

Popularity journey

First recorded2006
First recorded at #493 among boys in Republic of Ireland in 2006 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
Highest recorded2014–2019
Highest recorded position: #264 among boys in Northern Ireland, in 2014 (recorded 2014–2019).
Northern Ireland · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #676 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.
Republic of Ireland · Boys

Graham

Popularity journey

First recorded1952
First recorded at #20 among boys in New South Wales, Australia in 1952 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
New South Wales, Australia · Boys
Highest recorded1952–1979
Highest recorded position: #20 among boys in New South Wales, Australia, in 1952 (recorded 1952–1979).
New South Wales, Australia · Boys
Most recent2024
Most recently recorded at #5119 among boys in England and Wales, in 2024.
England and Wales · Boys