Sweet oil or perfume
Derived from the Greek word 'myron', referring to fragrant oil or ointment. It was famously borne by a 5th-century BC Greek sculptor and several early Christian saints. While it was a popular choice in the early 20th century, it has since become a rare, vintage gem.
Less common today
Myron isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #670 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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