Byron is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #243 in 2003 with 131 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2000 with 202 births ranking #175. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 184.8%. In 2003, approximately 1 in every 2,286 boys born was named Byron. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.