Meaning and Origin
What does the name Byron mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
User Submitted Origins
User Submitted Meanings
- A user from Kenya says the name Byron means "Good one".
- A user from Australia says the name Byron is of Scottish origin and means "Bear in Scotts Gaelic".
- English romantic poet notorious for his rebellious and unconventional lifestyle (1788-1824)
Habitational surname from Old English byrum (“at the byre or cattleshed”).
- A surname.
- George Gordon (Noel) Byron, 6th Baron Byron (January 22, 1788–April 19, 1824), a famous English poet and leading figure in romanticism.
- A male given name transferred from the surname, of mostly American usage.
- A census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California.
- A city in Peach County, Houston County and Crawford County, Georgia, United States.
- A city in Ogle County, Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in Kankakee Township, LaPorte County, Indiana, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Howard Township, Parke County, Indiana, United States.
- A town in Oxford County, Maine.
- A village in Shiawassee County, Michigan.
- A city in Olmsted County, Minnesota.
- An unincorporated community in Osage County, Missouri.
- A village in Thayer County, Nebraska.
- A ghost town in Clark County, Nevada.
- A town in Genesee County, New York.
- A small unincorporated community in Greene County, Ohio.
- A town in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma.
- A town in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin.
- A town in Monroe County, Wisconsin.
- A town in Big Horn County, Wyoming.
Byron was also found in the following language(s): Cebuano