girl's name
Methyl
METH-ul (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 29
Methyl is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1922 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1919, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1915.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Methyl Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1920s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 17 |
| 1920s | 12 |
How Popular Is Methyl?
In 1922, Methyl was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Methyl
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Methyl Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Methyl over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Methyl
- English METH-ul
Sibling Names for Methyl
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Methyl — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Methyl
How popular is the name Methyl?
In 1922, Methyl was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Methyl a girl's or a boy's name?
Methyl is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Methyl?
Methyl has 2 syllables.
When was Methyl most popular?
Methyl peaked in 1919, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.