Myrl

Girl · recorded 1887–1956

  • 1956last recorded
  • 1899best year

Most popular in 1899.

Last recorded in 1956. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Myrl.

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Its story

Popularity since 1887

05210318871904192219391956

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 68 recorded years as a table
Myrl, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188734
188834
188928
189047
189138
189294
189342
189454
189564
189667
189760
189870
1899103
190083
190171
190272
190373
190454
190593
190678
190760
190869
190972
191058
191165
191259
191367
191455
191552
191680
191754
191864
191947
192070
192143
192252
192351
192454
192546
192635
192745
192836
192941
193027
193126
193225
193329
193433
193518
193618
193723
193814
193910
194013
194113
194213
194314
19448
194511
19469
19476
19484
19495
19503
19514
19525
19535
19562

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Myrl isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1956
5
Rank in 1956
#5,952
How rare
1 in 401,540 girls
Since 1887
1,831

Myrl was last recorded in 1956. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1899, at 103 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Myrl doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.