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Byron

Byron is a boy name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Byron?

Recorded births named Byron by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	82,541 births
England & Wales since 1996	2,395 births
Ireland since 1964	136 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Byron's popularity over time

Babies named Byron per year — United States (1880–2025). United States peaked in 1964 (1,289/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2000 (202/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2010 (8/yr).

When was Byron popular?

Byron reached its peak in 1964, when it was the #454 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1960s name.

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