How Many People Are Named Myrtie?
people named Myrtie are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,026,380 people in the US has this name
Based on 4,401 babies named Myrtie in Social Security records from 1880 to 1969, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
114 births
Trend
Last year given
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Diminutive of MYRTLE.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Myrtie in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Myrtie alive today is about 81 years old, and 98% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 75 and 88 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Myrtie first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1917, to 114 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 1969.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 1969
🏆 Rank History
Myrtie has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #212, in 1882.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #212 (1882) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #655 in the 1910s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Myrtie alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Myrtie were born in Texas than in any other state: about 21 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Myrtie was given 6 times as often in Alabama, 5.4 times in Kentucky and 4.3 times in Georgia.
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