Is Myrle a boy or girl name?
Myrle was used for both, more often for girls in the US. Across 1880–2024, 77.4% of the 3,108 US babies named Myrle were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Myrle since 1884
- 3,108
- Most popular year
- 1918
- 122 babies
Boys and girls named Myrle, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 36 | 100% |
| 1890s | 0 | 172 | 100% |
| 1900s | 18 | 243 | 93.1% |
| 1910s | 168 | 643 | 79.3% |
| 1920s | 214 | 684 | 76.2% |
| 1930s | 134 | 358 | 72.8% |
| 1940s | 99 | 186 | 65.3% |
| 1950s | 59 | 71 | 54.6% |
| 1960s | 11 | 12 | 52.2% |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | – |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 6 | #3,807 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 5 | #4,442 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 7 | #5,686 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 5 | #7,233 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 7 | #5,400 |
| 1958 | 8 | #3,199 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 6 | #3,844 | 6 | #5,872 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 6 | #3,765 | 8 | #4,629 |
| 1954 | 7 | #3,369 | 5 | #6,357 |
| 1953 | 7 | #3,333 | 14 | #3,053 |
| 1952 | 7 | #3,291 | 6 | #5,365 |
| 1951 | 10 | #2,607 | 12 | #3,235 |
| 1950 | 8 | #2,952 | 13 | #3,000 |
| 1949 | 6 | #3,588 | 10 | #3,550 |
| 1948 | 7 | #3,220 | 11 | #3,288 |
| 1947 | 9 | #2,809 | 15 | #2,733 |
| 1946 | 15 | #1,930 | 21 | #2,071 |
| 1945 | 10 | #2,345 | 21 | #1,861 |
| 1944 | 14 | #1,948 | 16 | #2,261 |
| 1943 | 12 | #2,248 | 20 | #1,980 |
| 1942 | 9 | #2,657 | 23 | #1,791 |
| 1941 | 9 | #2,598 | 27 | #1,522 |
| 1940 | 8 | #2,803 | 22 | #1,729 |
| 1939 | 12 | #2,135 | 21 | #1,714 |
| 1938 | 14 | #1,952 | 30 | #1,363 |
| 1937 | 9 | #2,622 | 27 | #1,440 |
| 1936 | 10 | #2,404 | 42 | #1,094 |
| 1935 | 15 | #1,895 | 30 | #1,345 |
| 1934 | 13 | #2,086 | 32 | #1,281 |
| 1933 | 17 | #1,754 | 43 | #1,071 |
| 1932 | 10 | #2,581 | 45 | #1,063 |
| 1931 | 18 | #1,752 | 41 | #1,117 |
| 1930 | 16 | #1,939 | 47 | #1,082 |
| 1929 | 23 | #1,553 | 65 | #891 |
| 1928 | 14 | #2,231 | 62 | #950 |
| 1927 | 24 | #1,588 | 61 | #980 |
| 1926 | 24 | #1,549 | 69 | #899 |
| 1925 | 31 | #1,323 | 66 | #920 |
| 1924 | 21 | #1,761 | 72 | #890 |
| 1923 | 15 | #2,197 | 68 | #893 |
| 1922 | 13 | #2,439 | 66 | #903 |
| 1921 | 20 | #1,807 | 82 | #810 |
| 1920 | 29 | #1,372 | 73 | #848 |
| 1919 | 15 | #2,122 | 77 | #804 |
| 1918 | 26 | #1,432 | 96 | #734 |
| 1917 | 29 | #1,286 | 85 | #755 |
| 1916 | 23 | #1,495 | 81 | #764 |
| 1915 | 22 | #1,492 | 98 | #667 |
| 1914 | 23 | #1,250 | 66 | #712 |
| 1913 | 13 | #1,559 | 37 | #879 |
| 1912 | 9 | #1,836 | 43 | #767 |
| 1911 | 8 | #1,352 | 33 | #762 |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 27 | #840 |
| 1909 | 6 | #1,401 | 31 | #728 |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 34 | #667 |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 19 | #891 |
| 1906 | 7 | #1,080 | 23 | #771 |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 22 | #794 |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 24 | #720 |
| 1903 | 5 | #1,252 | 24 | #686 |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 24 | #708 |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 21 | #718 |
| 1900 | 0 | – | 21 | #823 |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 18 | #783 |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 25 | #663 |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 24 | #638 |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 19 | #745 |
| 1895 | 0 | – | 16 | #810 |
| 1894 | 0 | – | 20 | #678 |
| 1893 | 0 | – | 19 | #682 |
| 1892 | 0 | – | 9 | #1,065 |
| 1891 | 0 | – | 10 | #930 |
| 1890 | 0 | – | 12 | #813 |
| 1889 | 0 | – | 7 | #1,098 |
| 1888 | 0 | – | 12 | #780 |
| 1887 | 0 | – | 6 | #1,115 |
| 1886 | 0 | – | 6 | #1,066 |
| 1885 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1884 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,119 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Myrle reached #1,080 in 1906. As a girl name, it reached #638 in 1897. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1910s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Myrle
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.