In contrast, the year before it ranked 1,465 in baby name popularity for boys with 111 occurrences. Less than 5 girls were given the name. View the Myron Name Popularity Page to see how the popularity trend for Myron has changed since 1880, or to compare the popularity of Myron to other names.
Learner's definition of PROSTHESIS. [count] medical. : an artificial device that replaces a missing or injured part of the body. She was fitted with a prosthesis to replace her missing leg. a dental/optical prosthesis.
4. Etymology: from Latin and Greek prosthesis, addition of a letter or syllable to a word; from prostithenai, add to; from pros, to + tithenai, to put, to place. The reference to artificial body part is first recorded in 1706. Additional information about prostheses.