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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Myrtie

Myrtie was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1882, when it ranked 212th; the most babies were born in 1917 (114). More babies were named Myrtie in the 1910s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
1917114 babies
Total since 1880
4,401babies recorded

Myrtie popularity since 1880

050100150200 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990——
1980——
1970——
1960——
1950#3,17412
1940#1,46028
1930#95359
1920#726100
1910#55555
1900#40568
1890#29272
1880#23245

How popular is Myrtie, counting every spelling?

Myrtie has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Myrtie?

About 300 people born in the US named Myrtie are alive today, with a median age of 83; half are between 76 and 88. That makes Myrtie a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Myrtie by state

How common Myrtie was among girls born in each state in 1915–1919, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Alabama (3.7×), Kentucky (3.6×), Georgia (3.3×), North Carolina (3.2×), Texas (3.1×). In 38 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesMI0.10New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: 0.33 per 1,000 babiesKY0.33West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesVA0.09Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: 0.18 per 1,000 babiesAR0.18Tennessee: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesTN0.04North Carolina: 0.29 per 1,000 babiesNC0.29South Carolina: 0.12 per 1,000 babiesSC0.12District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesLA0.10Mississippi: 0.21 per 1,000 babiesMS0.21Alabama: 0.34 per 1,000 babiesAL0.34Georgia: 0.31 per 1,000 babiesGA0.31Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.29 per 1,000 babiesTX0.29Florida: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesFL0.11
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Myrtie, girls, 1915–1919. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Myrtie: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Myrtie, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Myrtie

How popular is the name Myrtie?

Myrtie was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1882, when it ranked 212th; the most babies were born in 1917 (114). More babies were named Myrtie in the 1910s than in any other decade.

Is Myrtie a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 4,401 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Myrtie most popular?

In 1915–1919, Myrtie was most common in Alabama (0.34 per 1,000 girls), followed by Kentucky and Georgia.