Boys' name · since 1940
Mylon
425 babies named Mylon in U.S. Social Security records since 1940, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8,708 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,024 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 425
- born since 1940
- 2010s
- peak decade
Mylon currently ranks #9024 among boys' names in America, with 425 babies recorded since 1940.
Mylon has 425 recorded births among boys since 1940, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9024 as of the latest data, more common than 35% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1940 to 2025.
- #8,708 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #9,024 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 425 born since 1940
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mylon ranks #8,708 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,024 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 425 born since 1940, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8,708 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,024 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 425
- born since 1940
- 2010s
- peak decade
Mylon's 425 recorded births place it above 80.84% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Mylon compares
425 Top 48% higher than 52% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Mylon's all-time total is 15% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mylon | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 425 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 34 | 22,252 |
Mylon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Mylon's SSA record in two at 1998 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1940, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1992 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Mylon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1940–2025
- Peak year (1992)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 86 years of records
Mylon by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (99 births, 23% of the file).
2010s was Mylon's strongest decade.
99 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.
Mylon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 11
1940s
11 births
- 1950s 12
1950s
12 births
- 1960s 23
1960s
23 births
- 1970s 39
1970s
39 births
- 1980s 23
1980s
23 births
- 1990s
1990s
95 births
- 2000s
2000s
60 births
- 2010s
2010s
99 births
- 2020s
2020s
63 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 99 births (23% of all-time use).
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- Mylon's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (99 total births) through the 2020s (63) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Mylon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1992)
Similar record span (~85 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1940–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Mylon draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.