Argus vs Myra

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Argus

Boy #14,142 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"all-seeing, vigilant"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek English Roman

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#14,142
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Arg

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Myra

Girl #645 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"myrrh, fragrant resin"

Origin: Greek/Latin (myrrha)

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#645
Total SSA Count
453
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
My

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Popularity Comparison

Argus Rank #14,142
Myra Rank #645

Myra is more popular, ranked #645 vs #14142 for Argus.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Argus ___

  • Argus James
  • Argus Henry
  • Argus William
  • Argus Thomas
  • Argus Oliver

Myra ___

  • Myra Jane
  • Myra Rose
  • Myra Claire
  • Myra Kate
  • Myra Louise
  • Myra Ann

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Argus

Perseus Cyrus Darius Iris Athena

If you choose Myra

Iris Walter June Felix Agnes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Argus or Myra more popular?

Myra is more popular, ranked #645 compared to Argus at #14142 in the United States.

What do Argus and Myra mean?

Argus means "all-seeing, vigilant" (Greek origin). Myra means "myrrh, fragrant resin" (Greek/Latin (myrrha) origin).

Are Argus and Myra boy or girl names?

Argus is primarily a boy name. Myra is primarily a girl name.

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