Myrle
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #627 in 1897
0 babies were named Myrle in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1884–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryMyrle first shows up in US birth records in 1884, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 141 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1897, when it reached #627.
About the name Myrle
Myrle is a girl name of French and Latin origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-rle”. US birth records list Myrle for girls from 1884 to 1962, in 75 of those 79 years. Its best year was 1897, when it ranked #627 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1962, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 38 | 26,339 girls |
| 1890s | 76 | 13,108 girls |
| 1900s | 83 | 12,028 girls |
| 1910s | 78 | 12,875 girls |
| 1920s | 57 | 17,479 girls |
| 1930s | 34 | 29,727 girls |
| 1940s | 14 | 73,964 girls |
| 1950s | 3.8 | 263,158 girls |
| 1960s | 2.0 | 491,803 girls |
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- Unisex name: Avery · elf counsel
- Girl name: Eloise · possibly healthy, wide
Questions about the name Myrle
What is the origin of the name Myrle?
Myrle has French, Latin roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Myrle a boy or girl name?
Myrle is a girl name.
How popular is the name Myrle?
Myrle is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1962. It peaked at #627 in 1897.