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Myra

"myrrh" — English origin

GirlEnglish2 syllablesCurrent rank #646 (2024)

About Myra

Myra appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Myra has English origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "myrrh."

Quick Facts

GenderGirl
OriginEnglish
PronunciationMyra
Syllables2

Nicknames for Myra

Myr

Popularity in the U.S.

Myra ranks #646 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 453 births.. Parents often choose Myra for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #6465Y Peak 2022
450500151617181920212223242021: 507 births2022: 540 births2023: 505 births2024: 453 births

Myra had 453 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Myra Rose
  • Myra Claire
  • Myra June

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Myra mean?

Myra means "myrrh" and is commonly associated with English roots.

Is Myra a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Myra ranks #646 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 453 births..

How is Myra pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Myra.

What are common nicknames for Myra?

Popular nicknames include Myr.