Myria vs Myrtle

Side-by-side comparison of Myria and Myrtle — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Myria

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Name B

Myrtle

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Metric Myria Myrtle
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 535 136,478
Peak Year 1991 1918
Peak Year Births 21 4,076
Peak Decade 1990ss 1910ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1930 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Myria Myrtle
1880ss — 9,769
1890ss — 17,717
1900ss — 19,691
1910ss — 32,432
1920ss — 30,569
1930ss 10 14,134
1940ss 35 7,274
1950ss 56 3,106
1960ss 23 1,166
1970ss 105 356
1980ss 106 153
1990ss 111 62
2000ss 69 6
2010ss 12 31
2020ss 8 12

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Myria Myrtle
2014 — 9
2016 — 5
2019 — 12
2021 8 —
2022 — 6
2023 — 6

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1930–2021.

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