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Lyron

Boy name · American · French · Hebrew

Lyron is an American and French boy name. French names have a soft, elegant sound that has made them popular well beyond France. It sounds crisp and confident, it's easy to spell and quick to call across a playground, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length.

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  • GenerationLyron peaked in 1981, which makes it a Millennial name. The typical Lyron you'd meet today is about 44 years old.
  • HistoryLyron first shows up in US birth records in 1981, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 44 years since.
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hello, little Lyron

US births per million boys, 1981–2025

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

About the name Lyron

Lyron is a boy name of American, French and Hebrew origin. Its two syllables give it an easy rhythm, and the consonant at the end gives it a confident finish. It hit its peak in the 1980s, so it feels familiar without being trendy. It's rarely heard today, so it stands out while still being a real, established name.

Origin:American namesFrench namesHebrew names

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Questions about the name Lyron

What is the origin of the name Lyron?

Lyron is American, French and Hebrew in origin. Names often travel between languages and cultures, which is why Lyron turns up in more than one tradition. Other American names to consider are Henry (“ruler of the home”), Maverick (“independent, unbranded”), Kai (“sea”) and Jace (“healer”).

Is Lyron a boy or girl name?

Lyron is a boy name.

How popular is the name Lyron?

Lyron is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1981. It peaked at #6,262 in 1981, so it's a name with history that few kids share today.

What names are similar to Lyron?

If you like Lyron, you might also like Liron. Liron is another spelling of the same name.

What should I know before naming my baby Lyron?

Lyron is an American and French boy name. French names have a soft, elegant sound that has made them popular well beyond France. It sounds crisp and confident, it's easy to spell and quick to call across a playground, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.