Myrlin vs Myron

Side-by-side comparison of Myrlin and Myron — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Myrlin

Boy name

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Name B

Myron

Boy name · Rank #1682

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Metric Myrlin Myron
Current Rank Unranked #1682
Total Births (all years) 15 45,268
Peak Year 1915 1930
Peak Year Births 5 713
Peak Decade 1910ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1915 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Myrlin Myron
1880ss — 284
1890ss — 335
1900ss — 496
1910ss 5 3,684
1920ss 5 6,112
1930ss 5 5,889
1940ss — 5,527
1950ss — 6,304
1960ss — 5,323
1970ss — 3,647
1980ss — 2,730
1990ss — 1,923
2000ss — 1,393
2010ss — 1,154
2020ss — 467

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Myrlin Myron
2014 — 111
2015 — 103
2016 — 105
2017 — 118
2018 — 121
2019 — 111
2020 — 93
2021 — 93
2022 — 102
2023 — 80
2024 — 99

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1915–1930.

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