Myriah vs Myrtle

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

Name A

Myriah

Girl name · Rank #13770

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Name B

Myrtle

Girl name

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Metric Myriah Myrtle
Current Rank #13770 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 1,980 136,478
Peak Year 1991 1918
Peak Year Births 132 4,076
Peak Decade 1990ss 1910ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1971 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Myriah Myrtle
1880ss — 9,769
1890ss — 17,717
1900ss — 19,691
1910ss — 32,432
1920ss — 30,569
1930ss — 14,134
1940ss — 7,274
1950ss — 3,106
1960ss — 1,166
1970ss 175 356
1980ss 275 153
1990ss 792 62
2000ss 431 6
2010ss 264 31
2020ss 43 12

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Myriah Myrtle
2014 24 9
2015 22 —
2016 18 5
2017 25 —
2018 10 —
2019 12 12
2020 12 —
2022 11 6
2023 14 6
2024 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, 1971–2024.

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