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Myron

/ˈmaɪɹən/ · 99% boys · 102 born in 2025

Myron has been given to about 45,832 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1930, which makes it a interwar name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈmaɪɹən/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 27,190
Median age today64 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Myron per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1930 · 727
  • Born in 2025102
  • All time45,832
  • England & Wales, 20256

How popular is Myron?

Its best year was 1930, when 727 babies were given the name, ranking 195th. The typical living American called Myron is about 64 years old today. It is relatively most common in Wisconsin, where it accounts for 0.02% of births.

Names that sound like Myron

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Byron0.85
  2. Tyron0.85
  3. Kyron0.85
  4. Tyson0.70
  5. Ron0.70
  6. Kyson0.70
  7. Zyon0.70
  8. Dylon0.70

Middle names for Myron

Ranked by flow score
  1. Myron Paul0.77
  2. Myron Lee0.77
  3. Myron Dean0.76
  4. Myron Blake0.76
  5. Myron Bryce0.76
  6. Myron Wade0.76

Sibling names for Myron

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Otisbrother · 0.96
  2. Lenorasister · 0.96
  3. Rolandbrother · 0.94
  4. Louiebrother · 0.94
  5. Frankieeither · 0.94
  6. Ramonasister · 0.93

Where Myron is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Wisconsin0.02%
  2. Ohio0.01%
  3. Pennsylvania0.01%
  4. Illinois0.01%
  5. California0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Myron White0.72
  2. Myron Reyes0.72
  3. Myron Lee0.72
  4. Myron Hill0.72
  5. Myron Hall0.72
  6. Myron Green0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Myron

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Myron across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.