Alan vs Myron

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alan

Boy #167 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"handsome"

Origin: Celtic

English Scottish French Breton

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Boy #1,695 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"myrrh, fragrant oil"

Origin: Greek

Greek American Eastern European

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Alan Rank #167

Myron Rank #1,695

Alan is more popular, ranked #167 vs #1695 for Myron.

Is Alan or Myron more popular?

Alan is more popular, ranked #167 compared to Myron at #1695 in the United States.

What do Alan and Myron mean?

Alan means "handsome" (Celtic origin). Myron means "myrrh, fragrant oil" (Greek origin).

Are Alan and Myron boy or girl names?

Alan is primarily a boy name. Myron is primarily a boy name.