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Myra
Rank in 2024
#645
Born in 2024
453
Peak year
1958 · #237
Origin
Not recorded
1880 to 2024
SteadyIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 453 girls were named Myra, about 1 in every 3,561.
- It peaked in 1958 with 1,287 babies, ranked #237.
- It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
- 63,483 girls have been named Myra since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Myra per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 0.4Greatest1901–27
- 0.6Silent1928–45
- 0.5Boomers1946–64
- 0.3Gen X1965–80
- 0.2Millennials1981–96
- 0.1Gen Z1997–12
- 0.3Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 8,570 babies, 0.42 per 1,000. Silent: 11,677 babies, 0.57 per 1,000. Boomers: 19,161 babies, 0.53 per 1,000. Gen X: 6,784 babies, 0.27 per 1,000. Millennials: 4,620 babies, 0.16 per 1,000. Gen Z: 4,031 babies, 0.14 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 6,218 babies, 0.31 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
First used by the poet Fulke Greville, possibly as an anagram of Mary.
- A female given name originating as a coinage.
- Origin
- Not recorded
- Say it
- Not recorded
From Wiktionary’s entry for Myra, CC BY-SA 4.0.