Myrtie

Girl · recorded 1880–1969

  • 1969last recorded
  • 1882best year

Most popular in 1882.

Last recorded in 1969. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

029759318801902192519471969

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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 83 recorded years as a table
Myrtie, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
1880495
1881479
1882593
1883445
1884543
1885451
1886533
1887569
1888403
1889482
1890378
1891323
1892377
1893390
1894318
1895377
1896353
1897282
1898379
1899249
1900227
1901255
1902204
1903225
1904211
1905199
1906207
1907229
1908138
1909181
1910139
1911148
1912124
1913104
1914119
1915103
191690
1917105
191873
191992
192083
192183
192276
192360
192462
192566
192663
192755
192845
192938
193052
193151
193252
193363
193437
193536
193632
193745
193841
193927
194024
194122
194230
194315
194417
19459
194613
194710
19488
194912
19507
19517
19524
19534
19546
19555
19564
19573
19594
19623
19643
19653
19694

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Myrtie 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 1969
6
Rank in 1969
#6,617
How rare
1 in 281,169 girls
Since 1880
4,401

Myrtie was last recorded in 1969. 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 1882, at 593 per million girls born.

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

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