Myrtle Name Popularity
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How popular is Myrtle?
Mostly unused in the United States, less than 5 babies were bestowed the name in 2018.This once, top 1000 name, Myrtle is currently less popular.
It reached its highest popularity RANKING of #27 in 1894.
Nonetheless, the name was given to the greatest number of children in 1918 with 4,076 occurrences.
In any year, the least number of babies named Myrtle was less than 5, most recently in 2018.
Approximately during the years 1881-1884, 1885-1888, 1889-1893, and 1911-1915, the name Myrtle took a definitive turn upwards in popularity whereas unequivocal downward movement occurred about 1927-1933, 1934-1940, 1941-1944, 1947-1951, 1953-1958, 1959-1966, 1967-1972, and 1982-1985.
Sometimes the name Myrtle has been more popular as a girls name and sometimes it has been more popular as a boys.
Myrtle's popularity has remained mostly unchanged for some time. Of late however, the number of parents selecting the name Myrtle for their newborn has dropped.
What does the future hold for the popularity of Myrtle?
Currently, the name is at an extremely low point when compared to its most popular year.
The name Myrtle is mostly unused and has recently started to drift downward in popularity.
Relative to what it once was, Myrtle has fallen out of favor as a given name.
for Percentages.| Myrtle (Girl) | Myrtle (Boy) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 2017 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 2016 | | 5 | 17,997 | < 5 | -- |
| 2015 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 2014 | | 9 | 11,631 | < 5 | -- |
| 2013 | | 5 | 18,419 | < 5 | -- |
| 2012 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 2011 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 2010 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 2009 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 2008 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 2007 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 2006 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 2005 | | 6 | 15,835 | < 5 | -- |
| 2004 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 2003 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 2002 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 2001 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 2000 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1999 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1998 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1997 | | 6 | 13,216 | < 5 | -- |
| 1996 | | 8 | 10,235 | < 5 | -- |
| 1995 | | 9 | 9,301 | < 5 | -- |
| 1994 | | 9 | 9,351 | < 5 | -- |
| 1993 | | 7 | 11,377 | < 5 | -- |
| 1992 | | 6 | 12,827 | < 5 | -- |
| 1991 | | 9 | 9,102 | < 5 | -- |
| 1990 | | 8 | 9,858 | < 5 | -- |
| 1989 | | 9 | 8,512 | < 5 | -- |
| 1988 | | 7 | 9,995 | < 5 | -- |
| 1987 | | 13 | 5,832 | < 5 | -- |
| 1986 | | 15 | 5,121 | < 5 | -- |
| 1985 | | 10 | 6,782 | < 5 | -- |
| 1984 | | 16 | 4,653 | < 5 | -- |
| 1983 | | 14 | 5,052 | < 5 | -- |
| 1982 | | 24 | 3,497 | < 5 | -- |
| 1981 | | 18 | 4,277 | < 5 | -- |
| 1980 | | 27 | 3,187 | < 5 | -- |
| 1979 | | 22 | 3,625 | < 5 | -- |
| 1978 | | 22 | 3,460 | < 5 | -- |
| 1977 | | 30 | 2,755 | < 5 | -- |
| 1976 | | 27 | 2,837 | < 5 | -- |
| 1975 | | 41 | 2,119 | < 5 | -- |
| 1974 | | 34 | 2,330 | < 5 | -- |
| 1973 | | 36 | 2,210 | < 5 | -- |
| 1972 | | 37 | 2,120 | < 5 | -- |
| 1971 | | 57 | 1,634 | < 5 | -- |
| 1970 | | 50 | 1,794 | < 5 | -- |
| 1969 | | 71 | 1,364 | < 5 | -- |
| 1968 | | 74 | 1,286 | < 5 | -- |
| 1967 | | 85 | 1,153 | < 5 | -- |
| 1966 | | 88 | 1,134 | < 5 | -- |
| 1965 | | 117 | 947 | < 5 | -- |
| 1964 | | 115 | 998 | < 5 | -- |
| 1963 | | 110 | 1,020 | < 5 | -- |
| 1962 | | 145 | 873 | < 5 | -- |
| 1961 | | 186 | 769 | < 5 | -- |
| 1960 | | 175 | 772 | < 5 | -- |
| 1959 | | 183 | 753 | < 5 | -- |
| 1958 | | 196 | 706 | < 5 | -- |
| 1957 | | 228 | 651 | < 5 | -- |
| 1956 | | 257 | 591 | < 5 | -- |
| 1955 | | 316 | 520 | < 5 | -- |
| 1954 | | 326 | 490 | < 5 | -- |
| 1953 | | 377 | 442 | < 5 | -- |
| 1952 | | 366 | 450 | < 5 | -- |
| 1951 | | 397 | 418 | < 5 | -- |
| 1950 | | 460 | 376 | < 5 | -- |
| 1949 | | 523 | 339 | < 5 | -- |
| 1948 | | 537 | 336 | < 5 | -- |
| 1947 | | 596 | 320 | < 5 | -- |
| 1946 | | 571 | 308 | < 5 | -- |
| 1945 | | 621 | 277 | < 5 | -- |
| 1944 | | 687 | 262 | < 5 | -- |
| 1943 | | 843 | 232 | 5 | 3,889 |
| 1942 | | 910 | 218 | < 5 | -- |
| 1941 | | 965 | 194 | 5 | 3,850 |
| 1940 | | 1,019 | 184 | 5 | 3,797 |
| 1939 | | 1,063 | 179 | < 5 | -- |
| 1938 | | 1,116 | 182 | 7 | 3,076 |
| 1937 | | 1,193 | 169 | 10 | 2,428 |
| 1936 | | 1,239 | 160 | 10 | 2,404 |
| 1935 | | 1,313 | 153 | 7 | 3,162 |
| 1934 | | 1,435 | 142 | 8 | 2,888 |
| 1933 | | 1,398 | 142 | 5 | 4,002 |
| 1932 | | 1,670 | 135 | 11 | 2,420 |
| 1931 | | 1,711 | 134 | 17 | 1,818 |
| 1930 | | 1,996 | 123 | 15 | 2,038 |
| 1929 | | 2,125 | 117 | 6 | 3,827 |
| 1928 | | 2,243 | 116 | 16 | 2,019 |
| 1927 | | 2,549 | 110 | 10 | 2,844 |
| 1926 | | 2,756 | 101 | 15 | 2,160 |
| 1925 | | 2,980 | 95 | 9 | 3,071 |
| 1924 | | 3,205 | 89 | 9 | 3,180 |
| 1923 | | 3,314 | 84 | 9 | 3,099 |
| 1922 | | 3,649 | 75 | 6 | 4,165 |
| 1921 | | 3,791 | 73 | 14 | 2,338 |
| 1920 | | 3,955 | 68 | 8 | 3,402 |
| 1919 | | 3,816 | 67 | 10 | 2,810 |
| 1918 | | 4,076 | 62 | 18 | 1,880 |
| 1917 | | 4,046 | 58 | 17 | 1,878 |
| 1916 | | 3,960 | 58 | 14 | 2,117 |
| 1915 | | 3,865 | 58 | 22 | 1,493 |
| 1914 | | 3,049 | 60 | 8 | 2,581 |
| 1913 | | 2,843 | 53 | 8 | 2,211 |
| 1912 | | 2,599 | 50 | 5 | 2,792 |
| 1911 | | 2,033 | 50 | 8 | 1,353 |
| 1910 | | 2,145 | 43 | 7 | 1,383 |
| 1909 | | 1,950 | 43 | 5 | 1,625 |
| 1908 | | 1,952 | 44 | 7 | 1,185 |
| 1907 | | 1,929 | 39 | 7 | 1,171 |
| 1906 | | 1,921 | 37 | 7 | 1,081 |
| 1905 | | 2,026 | 33 | < 5 | -- |
| 1904 | | 1,905 | 34 | 6 | 1,166 |
| 1903 | | 1,980 | 30 | 14 | 608 |
| 1902 | | 1,884 | 32 | 9 | 844 |
| 1901 | | 1,892 | 28 | 9 | 761 |
| 1900 | | 2,252 | 32 | < 5 | -- |
| 1899 | | 1,821 | 30 | 7 | 915 |
| 1898 | | 2,090 | 30 | 7 | 963 |
| 1897 | | 1,833 | 29 | < 5 | -- |
| 1896 | | 1,928 | 30 | 13 | 620 |
| 1895 | | 1,938 | 28 | 12 | 633 |
| 1894 | | 1,818 | 27 | 6 | 1,043 |
| 1893 | | 1,759 | 29 | 8 | 811 |
| 1892 | | 1,666 | 32 | 5 | 1,200 |
| 1891 | | 1,458 | 31 | 6 | 924 |
| 1890 | | 1,406 | 34 | 5 | 1,110 |
| 1889 | | 1,361 | 33 | 10 | 656 |
| 1888 | | 1,310 | 35 | < 5 | -- |
| 1887 | | 1,087 | 36 | 7 | 804 |
| 1886 | | 1,094 | 35 | 8 | 740 |
| 1885 | | 1,026 | 34 | 5 | 1,043 |
| 1884 | | 979 | 34 | 6 | 933 |
| 1883 | | 851 | 37 | < 5 | -- |
| 1882 | | 803 | 38 | < 5 | -- |
| 1881 | | 643 | 37 | < 5 | -- |
| 1880 | | 615 | 40 | 5 | 1,018 |