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Byron name meaning

First Name
81k
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
7k
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys

Meaning and Origin

What does the name Byron mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Byron

User Submitted Origins

English
85%
Native American
8%
Scottish
8%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. A user from Kenya says the name Byron means "Good one".
  2. A user from Australia says the name Byron is of Scottish origin and means "Bear in Scotts Gaelic".
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  1. English romantic poet notorious for his rebellious and unconventional lifestyle (1788-1824)
Wiktionary

Habitational surname from Old English byrum (“at the byre or cattleshed”).

  1. A surname​.
    1. George Gordon (Noel) Byron, 6th Baron Byron (January 22, 1788–April 19, 1824), a famous English poet and leading figure in romanticism.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname, of mostly American usage.
  3. A census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California.
  4. A city in Peach County, Houston County and Crawford County, Georgia, United States.
  5. A city in Ogle County, Illinois.
  6. An unincorporated community in Kankakee Township, LaPorte County, Indiana, United States.
  7. An unincorporated community in Howard Township, Parke County, Indiana, United States.
  8. A town in Oxford County, Maine.
  9. A village in Shiawassee County, Michigan.
  10. A city in Olmsted County, Minnesota.
  11. An unincorporated community in Osage County, Missouri.
  12. A village in Thayer County, Nebraska.
  13. A ghost town in Clark County, Nevada.
  14. A town in Genesee County, New York.
  15. A small unincorporated community in Greene County, Ohio.
  16. A town in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma.
  17. A town in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin.
  18. A town in Monroe County, Wisconsin.
  19. A town in Big Horn County, Wyoming.

Byron was also found in the following language(s): Cebuano

Notable Persons Named Byron

Notable Persons Named Byron

Byron White

Byron White was a football player. Byron was given the name Byron Raymond White on June 8th, 1917 in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States. He died on April 15th, 2002.

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Gig Young

Gig Young was an actor. His career lasted from 1940 to 1978. Gig was given the name Byron Elsworth Barr on November 4th, 1913 in St. Cloud, Minnesota, U.S. He left this life on October 19th, 1978.

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Byron De La Beckwith

Byron De La Beckwith was a salesman. Byron was born on November 9th, 1920 in Colusa, California, U.S. He passed away on January 21st, 2001.

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Byron Scott

Byron Scott is a basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers, Panathinaikos, Indiana Pacers, and Vancouver Grizzlies in the National Basketball Association. He was most active from 1983 to 1998. Byron was born on March 28th, 1961 in Ogden, Utah.

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Byron Saxton

Byron was born on August 20th, 1981 in Burke, Virginia. Byron is also known as Kelly, Bryan; Kelly, and Bryan J..

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Byron Mann

Byron Mann is an actor. He has been prominent since 1990. Byron was born on August 13th, 1967 in Hong Kong.

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  • Byron Howard
    Animator
  • Byron Leftwich
    Football Player
  • Byron Kathleen Mitchell
    Author
  • Byron Maxwell
    Football Player
  • Byron Nelson
    Golf Player
  • Byron Mallott
    Commissioner of the Alaska Department of Community
  • Byron Dorgan
    Tax Commissioner of North Dakota
  • Byron Mullens
    Basketball Player
  • Byron Long
  • Byron Buxton
    Athlete
  • Byron Brown
    Member of the New York State Senate
  • Guilty Simpson
    Rapping
  • Ban Johnson
    President of the American League
  • Byron Janis
    American Classical Pianist

Notable Persons With the Last Name Byron

Notable Persons With the Last Name Byron

Countess of Lovelace Ada

She holds the title Countess of Lovelace and Ada Lovelace. Countess was given the name The Hon. Augusta Ada Byron by her parents Lord Byron, Anne Isabella Byron, and Baroness Byron on December 10th, 1815 in London, England. She died on November 27th, 1852.

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(The Right Honourable)

(The Right Honourable) was a poet and politician. (The was given the name George Gordon Byron on January 22nd, 1788 in London, England. (The is also known as Byron and Lord. He breathed his last breath on April 19th, 1824.

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Kari Byron

Kari Byron is a television host and artist. She has been prominent since 2003. Kari was born on December 18th, 1974 in California, United States.

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David Byron

David Byron was a hard rock, psychedelic rock, progressive rock, art rock, pop rock, and heavy metal music musician. He was most prominent from 1967 to 1985. David was given the name David Garrick on January 29th, 1947 in Epping, Essex, England. He died on February 28th, 1985.

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Clara Allegra Byron

Clara was born as the child of Lord Byron and Claire Clairmont on January 12th, 1817 in Bath, England. Clara is also known as Byron and Clara Allegra. She breathed her last breath on April 20th, 1822.

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Tanya Byron

Tanya Byron is a professor of the public understanding of science, public understanding of science, and professor of thepublic understanding of science. Tanya was born on April 6th, 1967.

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Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Byron U.S.
  White 78.40% 64.26%
  African American 15.33% 11.96%
  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.79% 4.85%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.47% 0.69%
  Two or More Ethnicities 1.63% 1.76%
  Hispanic or Latino 3.39% 16.26%

Of Last Name Byron

People with the last name Byron are most frequently White or African American

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Fun Facts about the name Byron

  • How Popular is the name Byron? Byron is the 761st most popular name of all time. As a last name Byron was the 5,275th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Byron have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 80,857 babies born with the first name Byron in the United States. That's more than enough people named Byron to occupy the country of Andorra with an estimated population of 78,115 (as of July 1, 2011).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Byron? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1880 when it was given as a first name to 52 new born babies.
  • When was Byron first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Byron is Friday, January 29th, 1869.
  • What year had the most people named Byron born? The highest recorded use of the first name Byron was in 1964 with a total of 1,285 babies. That's a lot of babies named Byron!
  • Random Byron Factoid: According to the 1942 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Byron ranks 88th in popularity as a baby boy's name in Utah. Imagine that, 18 babies in Utah have the same name in 1942.
  • Weird things about the name Byron: The name spelled backwards is Noryb. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Rnoby. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Byron? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 6,610 people with the last name Byron.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Byron? If you manage to meet 100,000 people in your life, chances are that 2 of them will have Byron as their last name.
  • Byron name meaning

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