Girls & Boys — US data, 1880-2024

Myron

Peaked at #192 nationally in 1931, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.

Girls vs. boys, all-time

Since 1880, Myron has been recorded 1% of the time for girls and 99% of the time for boys.

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MyronGirls (United States)

Falling
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Myron (Girls)

Peak rank

#2272

in 1929

Last ranked

#10206

in 1985

Years tracked

57

1913–1985

Trend

Falling

Tracked since 1913, Myron reached its peak popularity for girls in 1929, ranking #2272 nationally with 15 babies given the name that year.

Myron hasn't appeared among the national top ranks for girls since 1985, when it stood at #10206.

Recent years

YearRankBirths
1985#10,2066
1982#8,8657
1980#11,5565
1978#9,3266
1977#7,3248
1975#7,6967
1973#8,0776
1972#9,1545

MyronBoys (United States)

Stable
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Myron (Boys)

Peak rank

#192

in 1931

Current rank

#1690

in 2024

Years tracked

145

1880–2024

Trend

Stable

Tracked since 1880, Myron reached its peak popularity for boys in 1931, ranking #192 nationally with 680 babies given the name that year.

Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has slipped from #1471 (2014) to #1690 (2024) — a 13% drop.

As of 2024, Myron ranks #1690 nationally for boys, with 99 babies given the name that year.

Recent years

YearRankBirths
2024#1,69099
2023#1,94780
2022#1,686102
2021#1,74393
2020#1,69293
2019#1,528111
2018#1,449121
2017#1,453118

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, National Data, 18802024.

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Based on US data — boys' names only.

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Common Questions

When was Myron most popular?

Myron was most popular in 1931, when it ranked #192 nationally for boys — the highest rank it has reached in this data.

Is Myron becoming more or less popular?

For girls, it's currently falling; for boys, it's currently stable, based on the last decade of SSA data.

How many babies have been named Myron?

At least 45,731 babies have been recorded with the name Myron in the US since 1880, according to Social Security Administration birth records.

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