boys' name · peaked 1992

Mylon

Every Mylon since 1940 — 425 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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Rank 2025
#9,441
among boys
Babies in 2025
8
named Mylon
Peak year
1992
15 babies
All-time total
425
since 1940

The story of Mylon

Mylon is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #9,441 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1940, 425 American babies have been named Mylon. Its peak came in 1992, when 15 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Mylon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Mylon year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 8 #9,441
2024 13 #6,708
2023 14 #6,418
2022 11 #7,587
2021 12 #6,972
2020 5 #13,448
2019 9 #8,664
2018 11 #7,464
2017 7 #10,443
2016 12 #7,016
2015 10 #7,869
2014 11 #7,388
2013 9 #8,562
2012 12 #6,904
2011 8 #9,343
2010 10 #7,958
2009 9 #8,772
2008 11 #7,553
2007 8 #9,484
2006
2005 7 #9,822
2004 10 #7,364
2003 9 #7,651
2002 6 #10,256
2001
2000
1995 11 #5,395
1990 8 #6,229
1985
1980
1975 10 #3,593
1970 7 #4,105
1965
1960
1955
1950
1945
1940 5 #3,796
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Mylon in 2025?

Mylon ranked #9,441 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Mylon?

425 babies have been named Mylon in the United States since 1940, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Mylon most popular?

Mylon peaked in 1992, when 15 newborns received the name.

Is Mylon a boy or girl name?

Mylon is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Mylon rising or falling?

Mylon is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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