Myron

A boys’ name of Greek origin, meaning myrrh, sweet oil.

Babies a year
115
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3256
6 babies

Myron by the numbers

In 2025, 6 babies in England and Wales were named Myron. In the US, 115 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 712 babies in 1930, so it is a 1930s name that has since fallen a long way.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Myron. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Mironmyrrh; sweet oil29 in the US (2017)
  • Meron3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mylon7 in the US (2017)
  • Maron6 in the US (2017)
  • Mayron5 in the US (2017)
  • Myson5 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Myron

Names that are said the same way as Myron, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Miranocean or sea53 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mihrangenerous ruler; form of mehran10 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Myran3 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Myron

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