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Byron

Pronunciation: [ b-EYER-uhn ]

Girl Name #68,462 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Byron is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced b-EYER-uhn.

Parents who love the name Byron often also consider Byrd, Byron, Byrdie .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#68,462
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Byr Byy Byrie

Also a Boy Name

Byron is also used as a boy name, ranked #884.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Byron

Is Byron a boy or girl name?
Byron is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #68462. As a boy name, it is ranked #884. Byron is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Byron?
Byron is pronounced b-EYER-uhn.
How popular is the name Byron?
Byron is currently ranked #68462 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Byron?
Common nicknames for Byron include Byr, Byy, and Byrie.
Is Byron a common or rare name?
Byron is an uncommon name, ranked #68462 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Byron

Byron is a girl name .

Is Byron a boy or girl name? Byron is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #68,462 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #884. Byron is more commonly used as a boy name.

Byron is currently ranked #68,462 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Byron include Byr, Byy, and Byrie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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