Myron vs Jairus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Myron

Boy #1,695 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"myrrh, fragrant oil"

Origin: Greek

Greek American Eastern European

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Boy #3,610 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God enlightens"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Christian English American

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Myron Rank #1,695

Jairus Rank #3,610

Myron is more popular, ranked #1695 vs #3610 for Jairus.

Is Myron or Jairus more popular?

Myron is more popular, ranked #1695 compared to Jairus at #3610 in the United States.

What do Myron and Jairus mean?

Myron means "myrrh, fragrant oil" (Greek origin). Jairus means "God enlightens" (Hebrew origin).

Are Myron and Jairus boy or girl names?

Myron is primarily a boy name. Jairus is primarily a boy name.