Boys name
Byron
Byron is a boys' name given to 76,840 boys in the United States since 1910, peaking in 1964 with 1,272 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 47th among boys names in Wyoming in 1916.
Which states favor Byron
Byron by state
Top states by all-time births named Byron. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 7,727 | #1125 (2025) |
| 2 | Texas | 7,540 | #1017 (2025) |
| 3 | Illinois | 4,176 | #1318 (2025) |
| 4 | Louisiana | 4,089 | #792 (2025) |
| 5 | New York | 3,149 | #803 (2025) |
| 6 | Ohio | 3,028 | #1323 (2024) |
| 7 | Florida | 3,014 | #1018 (2025) |
| 8 | Pennsylvania | 2,931 | #860 (2025) |
| 9 | Georgia | 2,720 | #1007 (2025) |
| 10 | Missouri | 2,571 | #656 (2025) |
| 11 | Alabama | 2,449 | #719 (2024) |
| 12 | Michigan | 2,445 | #779 (2025) |
| 13 | Indiana | 2,368 | #965 (2025) |
| 14 | North Carolina | 1,939 | — |
| 15 | Virginia | 1,610 | — |
| 16 | Kentucky | 1,537 | — |
| 17 | Washington | 1,478 | — |
| 18 | Tennessee | 1,473 | — |
| 19 | Mississippi | 1,421 | — |
| 20 | Minnesota | 1,337 | — |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).