Aarons (surname)

Aarons is a Jewish patronymic surname, meaning "son of Aaron",^[1][2] the prefix Aaron meaning "lofty".^[2] It is most common amongst Jews in English language countries. It is uncommon as a given name. Notable people with the surname include:

• Al Aarons (1932–2015), American jazz trumpeter
• Anita Aarons (1912–2000), Australian-Canadian artist
• Asa Aarons (born 1956), American consumer reporter and photojournalist
• Bailey Aarons (born 1997), South African cricketer
• Bonnie Aarons, American actress and writer
• Charles L. Aarons (1872–1952), Milwaukee County Circuit Court judge
• Edward S. Aarons (1916–1975), American author
• Eric Aarons (1919–2019), member of the third of four generations of the Aarons family who played leading roles in the Communist Party of Australia (CPA)
• George Aarons (born Gregory Podubisky; 1896–1980), American sculptor
• Jules Aarons (1921–2008), American physicist and photographer
• Laurie Aarons (1917–2005), Australian Communist leader
• Leon Aarons (fl. 1960s–2020s), British pharmacist
• Leroy F. Aarons (1933–2004), American journalist, editor, author, playwright
• Mark Aarons (born 1951), Australian journalist and author
• Max Aarons (born 2000), English footballer who plays for AFC Bournemouth
• Rolando Aarons (born 1995), English footballer who plays for Slovan Liberec, on loan from Newcastle United
• Ruth Aarons (1918–1980), American table tennis player
• Sam Aarons (1895–1971), Australian radical activist and communist
• Sarah Aarons (born 1994), Australian songwriter
• Slim Aarons (1916–2006), American photographer