Myrta Name Popularity and Statistics
Myrta is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Myrta?
Myrta is spelled M-Y-R-T-A. The name has 5 letters.
Myrta Popularity in 1987
Rank#11,325
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 2,802 places to #11,325 and recorded 2 fewer births compared with 1986.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Myrta Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1953 through 1987. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Girls | 5 | #11,325 |
| 1986 | Girls | 7 | #8,523 |
| 1981 | Girls | 7 | #8,128 |
| 1974 | Girls | 5 | #8,775 |
| 1973 | Girls | 5 | #8,423 |
| 1972 | Girls | 6 | #7,292 |
| 1971 | Girls | 5 | #8,324 |
| 1970 | Girls | 6 | #7,070 |
| 1969 | Girls | 9 | #5,057 |
| 1968 | Girls | 7 | #5,642 |
| 1967 | Girls | 8 | #4,982 |
| 1966 | Girls | 10 | #4,198 |
| 1965 | Girls | 5 | #6,539 |
| 1963 | Girls | 9 | #4,539 |
| 1962 | Girls | 9 | #4,533 |
| 1961 | Girls | 5 | #6,567 |
| 1960 | Girls | 9 | #4,437 |
| 1959 | Girls | 10 | #4,031 |
| 1958 | Girls | 8 | #4,520 |
| 1957 | Girls | 14 | #3,150 |
| 1956 | Girls | 11 | #3,696 |
| 1955 | Girls | 11 | #3,571 |
| 1954 | Girls | 7 | #4,655 |
| 1953 | Girls | 8 | #4,226 |
When Was Myrta Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1921 · Girls
24 recorded births
National rank #1,765
1884 · Girls
22 recorded births
National rank #425
1883 · Girls
22 recorded births
National rank #397
1920 · Girls
21 recorded births
National rank #1,889
Where Myrta Ranked Highest in 1966
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NY | #1,059 | 8 |