How Common is the First Name Myrtle?
We estimate that there are 11,474 people named Myrtle who are currently alive and were born in the United States. Myrtle is the 1,331st most common for women, and the 2,272nd most common overall.
How Old are People Named Myrtle?
The average person named Myrtle is 78.14 years old.
Is Myrtle a Popular Baby Name Right Now?
8 people named Myrtle were born in the U.S. in 2025. It was the 10,917th most popular name for girls, and the 18,449th most popular overall.
The popularity of Myrtle peaked in 1894, when it was the 27th most popular name for baby girls.
Is Myrtle a Boy's Name or a Girl's Name?
Myrtle is almost exclusively a female name. 99.9% of people named Myrtle are female.
Facts About the Name Myrtle