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Dennis vs Byron

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Byron

Boy #884 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"at the cattle sheds, one from the byres"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#884
Total SSA Count
272
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Dennis Rank #708
Byron Rank #884

Dennis is more popular, ranked #708 vs #884 for Byron.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dennis or Byron more popular?

Dennis is more popular, ranked #708 compared to Byron at #884 in the United States.

What do Dennis and Byron mean?

Dennis means "follower of Dionysus" (Greek origin). Byron means "at the cattle sheds, one from the byres" (Old English origin).

Are Dennis and Byron boy or girl names?

Dennis is primarily a boy name. Byron is primarily a boy name.

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