# micron vs Myron

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### micron
*noun · IPA /ˈmaɪkɹɒn/ · frequency rank #34,986*
Synonym of micrometre (“one-millionth of a metre”).

### Myron
*name · frequency rank #33,752*
A surname.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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