Worldwide, מארון (Maroun 
, מארון 
) is quite a common masculine first name. The first name מארון is characteristic of Lebanon, where it is a common male name, Morocco, where it is quite a rare predominantly male, but very infrequently female name, and Qatar, where it is a rare boy's name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Lebanon, Morocco, and Algeria. Likewise, מארון is the last name as well as the forename.