Yaron

Yaron is a Hebrew name meaning "is full of joy" or "will be full of joy". It is common in Israel as both a male first name and a last name. Its English-language equivalent is "Jaron".

People with the first name "Yaron" include:

• Dana International, an Israeli transsexual pop star born Yaron Cohen
• Yaron Brook, executive director of the Ayn Rand Institute
• Yaron Brown, an Israeli soccer player
• Yaron Golan, an Israeli publisher
• Yaron Herman, an Israeli-French jazz pianist
• Yaron Kohlberg, an Israeli classical pianist
• Yaron Lichtenstein, a Krav Maga Grand Master
• Yaron Lifschitz, an Australian theatre director
• Yaron London, an Israeli media personality
• Yaron Matras, a British linguist
• Yaron Svoray, an Israeli author and investigative journalist
• Yaron Zilberman, director of the documentary Watermarks
• Yarone Zober, an Israeli-American politician and acting mayor, for a time, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

People with the last name "Yaron" include:

• Amos Yaron, an Israeli general accused of complicity in the Sabra and Shatila massacre
• Ido Yaron, an Israeli DJ and founder of Utopia Records

People with the first name "Jaron" include:

• Jaron Lanier, virtual reality pioneer
• Jaron Lowenstein, one half of the duo Evan and Jaron

See also

• Yahren