Myron vs Sylvester
Comparing Myron and Sylvester? Both are popular picks for parents in 2026. Myron ranks in the Top 1000 tier and traces to Greek naming roots (meaning "Myrrh, fragrant oil"). Sylvester sits in the Top 1000 tier with Latin origins (meaning "Of the forest").
Myron
- Meaning: Myrrh, fragrant oil
- Origin: Greek
- Popularity (2026): Top 1000
- Full Myron name page
Sylvester
- Meaning: Of the forest
- Origin: Latin
- Popularity (2026): Top 1000
- Full Sylvester name page
Which name is more popular: Myron or Sylvester?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Myron ranks higher (Top 1000) than Sylvester (Top 1000).