Myron
Below 5 births
2025 SSA
About Myron
One of many M names -- including Murray, Melvin, Morton, Milton, and Marvin -- given to first-generation Jewish boys to replace the old-fashioned Moses. Now we'd pick Moses over any of them.
Myron was the name of an important 5th century BC sculptor and also of several saints. In the US, it was a Top 200 name in the 1930s.
Myron is also given to girls.
Pronounced MY-run.
As of October 2026, Myron ranked #10206 in US births in 1985 SSA, peaked at #2272 in 1929.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · girls | Births · girls | US rank · boys | Births · boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | #1,471 | 111 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | #1,575 | 103 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | #1,571 | 105 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | #1,453 | 118 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | #1,449 | 121 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | #1,528 | 111 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | #1,692 | 93 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | #1,743 | 93 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | #1,686 | 102 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | #1,947 | 80 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | #1,690 | 99 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | #1,650 | 102 |
World rankings
Myron for boys
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American sports journalist
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American animator
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Ukrainian footballer
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American architect
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American film producer and director
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American NFL player
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American industrialist
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American magazine publisher
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Greek conductor
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American politician, 42nd governor of Ohio
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American actor
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American actor and producer
Myron in pop culture
- “Myron”Boy
song by rapper Lil Uzi Vert
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character in film "The Hurricane"
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character in novels by Harlan Coben
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character in "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" series by Ransom Riggs
Variations & nicknames
- MironBoy