Girls' name · since 1920
Murtis
Since 1920, U.S. Social Security records show 55 babies named Murtis, peaking in 1925. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #33,935 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 55
- born since 1920
- 1920s
- peak decade
55 girls have been named Murtis since 1920, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Murtis recorded 55 times among girls since 1920, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1920 to 1950.
- #33,935 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 55 born since 1920
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Murtis ranks #33,935 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 55 born since 1920, peaking in the 1920s.
- #33,935 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 55
- born since 1920
- 1920s
- peak decade
Murtis's 55 recorded births place it above 52.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Murtis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Murtis's SSA record in two at 1931 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1924, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1925 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Murtis popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–1950
- Peak year (1925)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Murtis by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (24 births, 44% of the file).
1920s was Murtis's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Murtis births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
24 births
- 1930s
1930s
13 births
- 1940s
1940s
12 births
- 1950s 6
1950s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 24 births (44% of all-time use).
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What to do with Murtis's data
- Murtis's decade-level peak was the 1920s (24 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Murtis: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1925)
Similar record span (~30 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1920–1950 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Murtis draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.