girl's name
Myrtha
MUR-thuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 480
Myrtha is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1990 it was given to 7 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 1925, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1898.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Myrtha Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 6 |
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 50 |
| 1920s | 63 |
| 1930s | 57 |
| 1940s | 16 |
| 1950s | 21 |
| 1960s | 32 |
| 1970s | 7 |
| 1980s | 6 |
| 1990s | 7 |
How Popular Is Myrtha?
In 1990, Myrtha was given to 7 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.
Where Myrtha Is Used
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 Myrtha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Myrtha Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Myrtha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Myrtha
- English MUR-thuh
Sibling Names for Myrtha
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Myrtha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Myrtha
How popular is the name Myrtha?
In 1990, Myrtha was given to 7 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 Myrtha a girl's or a boy's name?
Myrtha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Myrtha?
Myrtha has 2 syllables.
When was Myrtha most popular?
Myrtha peaked in 1925, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.