Myrle
girl nameMyrle entered the US charts in 1884, peaked at #627 in 1897, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1884–2025
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rank today
#627
peak (1897)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #966 |
| 1890s | #758 |
| 1900s | #738 |
| 1910s | #764 |
| 1920s | #894 |
| 1930s | #1241 |
| 1940s | #2211 |
| 1950s | #4298 |
| 1960s | #5930 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Myrle are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Myrle alive today was born around 1921, making them about 104 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Myrle in 2025?
- Myrle is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Myrle most popular?
- Myrle peaked in 1897, reaching #627 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Myrle with classmates?
- Myrle will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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