Yaron () is a
Hebrew name
A Hebrew name is a name of Hebrew origin. In a more narrow meaning, it is a name used by Jews only in a religious context and different from an individual's secular name for everyday use.
Names with Hebrew origins, especially those from the ...
meaning "is full of joy", "will be full of joy", or "to shout, to sing".
It is common in
Israel
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as both a male first name and a surname. Its English-language equivalent is
Jaron.
Notable people with the first name Yaron include:
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Yaron Brook (born 1961), Israeli-American entrepreneur, writer, and activist, former CEO of the Ayn Rand Institute
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Yaron Brown (born 1958), Israeli soccer player
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Yaron Golan (1949-2007), Israeli publisher
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Yaron Herman (born 1981), Israeli-French jazz pianist
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Yaron Kohlberg (born 1983), Israeli classical pianist
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Yaron Lifschitz (born 1970), Australian theatre director
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Yaron Lischinsky, German-Israeli victim of a 2025 shooting
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Yaron London
Yaron London (; born 24 August 1940) is an Israeli media personality, journalist, actor and songwriter.
Biography
Yaron London was born in Tel Aviv. His father was an actor, Bezalel London. London's surname does not indicate British roots, but ra ...
(born 1940), Israeli media personality
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Yaron Margolin (born 1954), Israeli dancer and choreographer
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Yaron Matras (born 1963), British linguist
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Yaron Svoray, Israeli author and investigative journalist
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Yaron Traub (born 1964), Israeli conductor and pianist
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Yaron Zilberman (born 1966), Israeli film director
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Yarone Zober (born 1975), Israeli-American politician and acting mayor, for a time, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Notable people with the surname Yaron include:
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Amos Yaron (born 1940), Israeli general accused of complicity in the
Sabra and Shatila massacre
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Hagit Messer Yaron (born 1953), Israeli electrical engineer, businesswoman, and President of Open University of Israel
* Ido Yaron, Israeli DJ and founder of
Utopia Records
* Miriam Yaron,
Miss Israel 1950
See also
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Jaron
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Jerome
Jerome (; ; ; – 30 September 420), also known as Jerome of Stridon, was an early Christian presbyter, priest, Confessor of the Faith, confessor, theologian, translator, and historian; he is commonly known as Saint Jerome.
He is best known ...
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References
{{given name, type=both, Yaron, Jaron, Yarone
Hebrew-language surnames
Surnames of Jewish origin
Jewish masculine given names
Hebrew masculine given names
Masculine given names