What does Miron mean and where does it come from?
Miron is derived from the Hebrew word for 'myrrh', a valuable resin used in ancient perfumes and incense. The name has significant biblical connections and is often linked with essence and sweetness. Miron has been utilized in various cultures, particularly in Hebrew and Slavic countries, and carrie
Cultural significance
Miron has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of hebrew.
Peak popularity
Reached #2987 in 1951 — currently #5762 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Miron?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Miron?
Miron works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
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How popular is Miron right now?
Falling — down 1606 spots — currently #5762 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2025 | #5762 | 16 | ▼ down 1606 · -38% births |
| 2024 | #4156 | 26 | ▲ up 680 · +24% births |
| 2023 | #4836 | 21 | ▼ down 884 · -25% births |
| 2022 | #3952 | 28 | ▲ up 238 · +12% births |
| 2021 | #4190 | 25 | ▲ up 824 · +39% births |
| 2020 | #5014 | 18 | ▲ up 79 |
| 2015 | #5093 | 18 | ▲ up 3793 · +125% births |
| 2010 | #8886 | 8 | ▲ up 321 · +14% births |
| 2005 | #9207 | 7 | ▲ up 1288 · +40% births |
| 2000 | #10495 | 5 | ▼ down 6783 · -29% births |
| 1920 | #3712 | 7 | ▼ down 348 |
| 1915 | #3364 | 7 | — |
The story of Miron
Miron entered American naming records in 1915 and has been in use for over 109 years. With 360 total births recorded, Miron remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #3364 in 1915, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #4836 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Miron in 1951:
Miron by decade
Miron peaked in the 1950s. See all 1950s names →
| Decade | Births | |
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| 1910s | 18 | |
| 1920s | 37 | |
| 1930s | 10 | |
| 1950s | 33 | |
| 1970s | 19 | |
| 1980s | 6 | |
| 1990s | 17 | |
| 2000s | 49 | |
| 2010s ★ | 153 | |
| 2020s | 60 | |
💎Miron has only 360 total recorded births since 1915 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
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Famous people named Miron
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Miron (historical community leader)
Miron led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
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Miron (historical figure)
Miron bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.
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Common questions about the name Miron
What does the name Miron mean?
Miron means "Hebrew" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Miron?
Miron is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Miron have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Miron?
Miron originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Miron?
Miron is a two-syllable name pronounced mir-AWN. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Miron trending right now?
Miron is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.