Myron
Boy nameMyron has been given to 45,832 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 1930.
Meaning & origin
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μύρων (Múrōn).
Origin: Ancient Greek
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
45,832
Peak year
1930 (727 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1880
10-year trend
▼ -1%
Gender split
1% girls / 99% boys
Famous people named Myron
Myron Scholes
Canadian economist
Myron
Athenian sculptor, 5th century BC
Mike Wallace
American journalist, game show host and actor (1918–2012)
Myron Boadu
Dutch association football player
Notability data from Wikidata (CC0).
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Myron.
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