Given name & surname
Myran
“refers to myrrh, a fragrant oil”
Myran is a variant of Myron. One Greek interpretation is “refers to myrrh, a fragrant oil.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Myran is a variant of Myron. One Greek interpretation is “refers to myrrh, a fragrant oil.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Myran is a variant of Myron. An origin associated with Myron is Greek.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1934. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Myran is a variant of Myron. The history of Myron gives this family its wider story. Myron’s historical associations include various early saints, notably a 3rd-century martyr of Cyzicus and a 4th-century bishop of Crete.
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Myran through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 92
- 87 boys · 5 girls
- Most popular year
- 1994
- 12 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2023. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 12 in 1994. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 284 as a first name in 2020; 229 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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