Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Myrtis
//ˈmɪɹtɪs//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19216 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Myrtis's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Myrtis's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Myrtis |
|---|---|
| 1882 | 8 |
| 1884 | 6 |
| 1886 | 7 |
| 1887 | 10 |
| 1888 | 13 |
| 1889 | 15 |
| 1890 | 10 |
| 1891 | 15 |
| 1892 | 25 |
| 1893 | 13 |
| 1894 | 20 |
| 1895 | 19 |
| 1896 | 21 |
| 1897 | 31 |
| 1898 | 26 |
| 1899 | 22 |
| 1900 | 39 |
| 1901 | 29 |
| 1902 | 40 |
| 1903 | 39 |
| 1904 | 41 |
| 1905 | 49 |
| 1906 | 46 |
| 1907 | 53 |
| 1908 | 38 |
| 1909 | 54 |
| 1910 | 71 |
| 1911 | 59 |
| 1912 | 105 |
| 1913 | 101 |
| 1914 | 108 |
| 1915 | 138 |
| 1916 | 151 |
| 1917 | 158 |
| 1918 | 152 |
| 1919 | 160 |
| 1920 | 166 |
| 1921 | 216 |
| 1922 | 145 |
| 1923 | 150 |
| 1924 | 176 |
| 1925 | 182 |
| 1926 | 169 |
| 1927 | 135 |
| 1928 | 146 |
| 1929 | 132 |
| 1930 | 119 |
| 1931 | 116 |
| 1932 | 111 |
| 1933 | 108 |
| 1934 | 105 |
| 1935 | 107 |
| 1936 | 123 |
| 1937 | 94 |
| 1938 | 103 |
| 1939 | 97 |
| 1940 | 89 |
| 1941 | 77 |
| 1942 | 90 |
| 1943 | 83 |
| 1944 | 75 |
| 1945 | 72 |
| 1946 | 82 |
| 1947 | 66 |
| 1948 | 59 |
| 1949 | 60 |
| 1950 | 55 |
| 1951 | 58 |
| 1952 | 64 |
| 1953 | 56 |
| 1954 | 48 |
| 1955 | 49 |
| 1956 | 47 |
| 1957 | 51 |
| 1958 | 36 |
| 1959 | 36 |
| 1960 | 29 |
| 1961 | 20 |
| 1962 | 28 |
| 1963 | 24 |
| 1964 | 16 |
| 1965 | 20 |
| 1966 | 12 |
| 1967 | 14 |
| 1968 | 6 |
| 1969 | 18 |
| 1970 | 14 |
| 1971 | 10 |
| 1972 | 8 |
| 1973 | 8 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1977 | 9 |
| 1978 | 7 |
| 1981 | 8 |
| 1982 | 10 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1987 | 5 |
Myrtis through the decades
- Myrtis peaked in 1921, when 216 babies were named Myrtis in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1972–1987), use of Myrtis has fallen 57% compared to the 10 years before that.