Byron
Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
#980
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
233
boys 233
Peak year
1967
1,180 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
82,541
since 1880
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Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Byron was most popular in 1967, when 1,180 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.68 per 1,000). In 2025, 233 babies were named Byron, ranking #980 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.
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| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | 233 | 980 |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 275 | 877 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | 291 | 835 |
| 2022 | <5 | — | 264 | 891 |
| 2021 | <5 | — | 339 | 751 |
| 2020 | <5 | — | 294 | 790 |
| 2019 | <5 | — | 347 | 711 |
| 2018 | <5 | — | 324 | 737 |
| 2017 | <5 | — | 399 | 649 |
| 2016 | <5 | — | 385 | 669 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 457 | 599 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 402 | 653 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 515 | 516 |
| 2012 | <5 | — | 481 | 543 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 512 | 505 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 565 | 465 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 738 | 401 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | 617 | 450 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 496 | 523 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 493 | 522 |
| 2005 | <5 | — | 503 | 492 |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 480 | 510 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 502 | 492 |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 473 | 486 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | 491 | 481 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 544 | 439 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | 562 | 419 |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 549 | 422 |
| 1997 | <5 | — | 607 | 391 |
| 1996 | <5 | — | 566 | 410 |
| 1995 | <5 | — | 598 | 391 |
| 1994 | <5 | — | 645 | 368 |
| 1993 | <5 | — | 739 | 339 |
| 1992 | 5 | 13317 | 842 | 314 |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 908 | 287 |
| 1990 | 5 | 12958 | 1,016 | 265 |
| 1989 | 7 | 9681 | 1,074 | 244 |
| 1988 | 7 | 9244 | 1,056 | 231 |
| 1987 | 6 | 9825 | 930 | 249 |
| 1986 | 7 | 8523 | 893 | 252 |
| 1985 | 7 | 8318 | 894 | 252 |
| 1984 | 7 | 8153 | 892 | 246 |
| 1983 | 16 | 4476 | 1,030 | 221 |
| 1982 | 6 | 9237 | 864 | 255 |
| 1981 | 8 | 7409 | 996 | 235 |
| 1980 | 5 | 10392 | 1,025 | 231 |
| 1979 | 12 | 5427 | 851 | 249 |
| 1978 | 10 | 5958 | 793 | 255 |
| 1977 | 7 | 7567 | 851 | 241 |
| 1976 | 9 | 6048 | 906 | 224 |
| 1975 | 6 | 7984 | 913 | 224 |
| 1974 | 10 | 5360 | 954 | 221 |
| 1973 | 9 | 5580 | 915 | 230 |
| 1972 | 6 | 7292 | 944 | 227 |
| 1971 | 10 | 5136 | 1,085 | 217 |
| 1970 | 10 | 5061 | 1,230 | 206 |
| 1969 | 10 | 4723 | 1,203 | 208 |
| 1968 | 13 | 3789 | 1,126 | 206 |
| 1967 | 5 | 6804 | 1,180 | 196 |
| 1966 | 9 | 4493 | 1,178 | 201 |
| 1965 | 7 | 5289 | 1,225 | 204 |
| 1964 | 5 | 6767 | 1,284 | 213 |
| 1963 | 8 | 4896 | 1,244 | 219 |
| 1962 | 7 | 5293 | 1,264 | 218 |
| 1961 | <5 | — | 1,225 | 224 |
| 1960 | <5 | — | 1,191 | 234 |
| 1959 | <5 | — | 1,222 | 222 |
| 1958 | 10 | 3925 | 1,209 | 218 |
| 1957 | <5 | — | 1,259 | 214 |
| 1956 | 5 | 5952 | 1,248 | 209 |
| 1955 | <5 | — | 1,055 | 222 |
| 1954 | <5 | — | 1,045 | 214 |
| 1953 | <5 | — | 926 | 220 |
| 1952 | <5 | — | 901 | 220 |
| 1951 | <5 | — | 837 | 227 |
| 1950 | <5 | — | 830 | 222 |
| 1949 | <5 | — | 744 | 238 |
| 1948 | <5 | — | 796 | 228 |
| 1947 | 5 | 5295 | 799 | 227 |
| 1946 | <5 | — | 786 | 216 |
| 1945 | <5 | — | 563 | 237 |
| 1944 | 5 | 4574 | 526 | 254 |
| 1943 | <5 | — | 588 | 241 |
| 1942 | <5 | — | 643 | 224 |
| 1941 | <5 | — | 539 | 235 |
| 1940 | <5 | — | 547 | 227 |
| 1939 | <5 | — | 555 | 218 |
| 1938 | <5 | — | 515 | 232 |
| 1937 | <5 | — | 521 | 227 |
| 1936 | 5 | 4181 | 461 | 244 |
| 1935 | <5 | — | 457 | 254 |
| 1934 | <5 | — | 425 | 263 |
| 1933 | <5 | — | 442 | 247 |
| 1932 | <5 | — | 471 | 245 |
| 1931 | 6 | 3848 | 502 | 233 |
| 1930 | 7 | 3658 | 474 | 256 |
| 1929 | <5 | — | 520 | 237 |
| 1928 | 7 | 3743 | 546 | 237 |
| 1927 | <5 | — | 532 | 245 |
| 1926 | <5 | — | 533 | 243 |
| 1925 | <5 | — | 516 | 251 |
| 1924 | <5 | — | 594 | 226 |
| 1923 | <5 | — | 536 | 243 |
| 1922 | <5 | — | 599 | 222 |
| 1921 | 7 | 4023 | 558 | 236 |
| 1920 | <5 | — | 571 | 224 |
| 1919 | <5 | — | 487 | 239 |
| 1918 | 7 | 3869 | 505 | 237 |
| 1917 | <5 | — | 487 | 226 |
| 1916 | <5 | — | 471 | 226 |
| 1915 | <5 | — | 458 | 223 |
| 1914 | <5 | — | 395 | 207 |
| 1913 | <5 | — | 303 | 213 |
| 1912 | <5 | — | 227 | 229 |
| 1911 | <5 | — | 96 | 265 |
| 1910 | <5 | — | 89 | 256 |
| 1909 | <5 | — | 69 | 265 |
| 1908 | <5 | — | 70 | 253 |
| 1907 | <5 | — | 71 | 248 |
| 1906 | <5 | — | 65 | 242 |
| 1905 | <5 | — | 59 | 254 |
| 1904 | <5 | — | 61 | 240 |
| 1903 | <5 | — | 59 | 234 |
| 1902 | <5 | — | 50 | 261 |
| 1901 | <5 | — | 51 | 242 |
| 1900 | <5 | — | 61 | 262 |
| 1899 | <5 | — | 47 | 244 |
| 1898 | <5 | — | 55 | 234 |
| 1897 | <5 | — | 50 | 244 |
| 1896 | <5 | — | 59 | 235 |
| 1895 | <5 | — | 56 | 235 |
| 1894 | <5 | — | 59 | 222 |
| 1893 | <5 | — | 47 | 256 |
| 1892 | <5 | — | 69 | 210 |
| 1891 | <5 | — | 53 | 219 |
| 1890 | <5 | — | 52 | 229 |
| 1889 | <5 | — | 37 | 274 |
| 1888 | <5 | — | 52 | 241 |
| 1887 | <5 | — | 47 | 230 |
| 1886 | <5 | — | 51 | 234 |
| 1885 | <5 | — | 46 | 243 |
| 1884 | <5 | — | 57 | 218 |
| 1883 | <5 | — | 50 | 215 |
| 1882 | <5 | — | 66 | 193 |
| 1881 | <5 | — | 40 | 244 |
| 1880 | <5 | — | 52 | 225 |
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Where Byron is most popular
Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls <1% · boys 100% across all years