Byron
Boy5 letters
#829
in Ireland (2025)
#787 with spellings combined
3
babies in 2025
#250
best rank (2000)
136
babies since 1984
Down 232
10-year rank change
Byron through the years
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| Year | Babies (boys) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #787 |
| 2023 | 3 | #733 |
| 2022 | 4 | #634 |
| 2021 | 4 | #603 |
| 2020 | 3 | #706 |
| 2019 | 5 | #537 |
| 2018 | 6 | #493 |
| 2017 | 6 | #495 |
| 2016 | 3 | #713 |
| 2015 | 5 | #555 |
| 2014 | 7 | #468 |
| 2013 | 5 | #535 |
| 2012 | 3 | #718 |
| 2011 | 3 | #730 |
| 2010 | 8 | #422 |
| 2009 | 7 | #429 |
| 2008 | 7 | #444 |
| 2007 | 5 | #473 |
| 2006 | 6 | #385 |
| 2005 | 6 | #370 |
| 2004 | 5 | #391 |
| 2003 | 5 | #375 |
| 2001 | 4 | #347 |
| 2000 | 7 | #250 |
| 1999 | 5 | #290 |
| 1997 | 4 | #337 |
| 1990 | 4 | #286 |
| 1984 | 3 | #318 |
Source: CSO, Irish Babies' Names (VSA50, VSA60), CC BY 4.0.
We haven't written up the meaning and story of Byron yet. The popularity figures above come straight from the CSO.
Spellings counted here
| Spelling | 2025 | All years |
|---|---|---|
| Byron | 3 | 136 |
In Northern Ireland
Not in the 2025 list. Best rank #263 (2003); 10 babies since 2000.
Source: NISRA, Open Government Licence.