Myra
Rank in 2025
#662
recorded as girls
Down 17 since 2024
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recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
429
girls 429
Peak year
1880
83 babies recorded as girls
All-time total
63,967
since 1880
Born a Myra? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Myra was most popular in 1880, when 83 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.91 per 1,000). In 2025, 429 babies were named Myra, ranking #662 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 17%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 429 | 662 | <5 | — |
| 2024 | 455 | 645 | <5 | — |
| 2023 | 507 | 591 | <5 | — |
| 2022 | 540 | 563 | <5 | — |
| 2021 | 507 | 590 | <5 | — |
| 2020 | 533 | 556 | <5 | — |
| 2019 | 572 | 536 | <5 | — |
| 2018 | 634 | 491 | <5 | — |
| 2017 | 616 | 509 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 564 | 552 | <5 | — |
| 2015 | 493 | 600 | <5 | — |
| 2014 | 448 | 639 | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 353 | 772 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 307 | 865 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 342 | 790 | <5 | — |
| 2010 | 265 | 965 | <5 | — |
| 2009 | 303 | 900 | <5 | — |
| 2008 | 242 | 1080 | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 231 | 1122 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | 255 | 1008 | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 240 | 1015 | <5 | — |
| 2004 | 226 | 1030 | <5 | — |
| 2003 | 249 | 944 | <5 | — |
| 2002 | 245 | 909 | <5 | — |
| 2001 | 233 | 949 | <5 | — |
| 2000 | 230 | 933 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 234 | 904 | <5 | — |
| 1998 | 228 | 919 | <5 | — |
| 1997 | 201 | 971 | <5 | — |
| 1996 | 236 | 843 | <5 | — |
| 1995 | 226 | 859 | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 241 | 833 | <5 | — |
| 1993 | 246 | 812 | <5 | — |
| 1992 | 274 | 760 | <5 | — |
| 1991 | 287 | 724 | <5 | — |
| 1990 | 300 | 701 | <5 | — |
| 1989 | 270 | 730 | <5 | — |
| 1988 | 302 | 648 | <5 | — |
| 1987 | 293 | 643 | <5 | — |
| 1986 | 321 | 602 | 7 | 5332 |
| 1985 | 308 | 614 | <5 | — |
| 1984 | 311 | 585 | <5 | — |
| 1983 | 323 | 562 | <5 | — |
| 1982 | 332 | 557 | 5 | 6385 |
| 1981 | 350 | 537 | <5 | — |
| 1980 | 367 | 524 | <5 | — |
| 1979 | 318 | 572 | <5 | — |
| 1978 | 355 | 521 | <5 | — |
| 1977 | 345 | 530 | <5 | — |
| 1976 | 341 | 522 | <5 | — |
| 1975 | 367 | 493 | <5 | — |
| 1974 | 384 | 471 | <5 | — |
| 1973 | 404 | 456 | <5 | — |
| 1972 | 362 | 492 | <5 | — |
| 1971 | 451 | 455 | <5 | — |
| 1970 | 454 | 462 | <5 | — |
| 1969 | 452 | 455 | <5 | — |
| 1968 | 510 | 413 | <5 | — |
| 1967 | 508 | 411 | <5 | — |
| 1966 | 528 | 400 | <5 | — |
| 1965 | 638 | 360 | <5 | — |
| 1964 | 749 | 348 | <5 | — |
| 1963 | 863 | 318 | <5 | — |
| 1962 | 900 | 311 | 5 | 4033 |
| 1961 | 1,037 | 288 | <5 | — |
| 1960 | 1,174 | 260 | <5 | — |
| 1959 | 1,245 | 246 | 5 | 3988 |
| 1958 | 1,288 | 236 | 8 | 3033 |
| 1957 | 1,106 | 259 | <5 | — |
| 1956 | 896 | 298 | <5 | — |
| 1955 | 916 | 284 | <5 | — |
| 1954 | 960 | 271 | <5 | — |
| 1953 | 966 | 261 | <5 | — |
| 1952 | 941 | 259 | <5 | — |
| 1951 | 1,028 | 242 | <5 | — |
| 1950 | 1,032 | 236 | <5 | — |
| 1949 | 1,013 | 234 | <5 | — |
| 1948 | 1,088 | 223 | <5 | — |
| 1947 | 1,141 | 222 | <5 | — |
| 1946 | 818 | 246 | 6 | 3173 |
| 1945 | 737 | 248 | 5 | 3338 |
| 1944 | 719 | 251 | <5 | — |
| 1943 | 886 | 221 | 5 | 3538 |
| 1942 | 929 | 216 | <5 | — |
| 1941 | 788 | 220 | <5 | — |
| 1940 | 749 | 223 | <5 | — |
| 1939 | 658 | 244 | <5 | — |
| 1938 | 724 | 231 | <5 | — |
| 1937 | 642 | 247 | <5 | — |
| 1936 | 574 | 255 | <5 | — |
| 1935 | 595 | 257 | <5 | — |
| 1934 | 593 | 255 | <5 | — |
| 1933 | 512 | 271 | <5 | — |
| 1932 | 560 | 265 | <5 | — |
| 1931 | 511 | 275 | <5 | — |
| 1930 | 489 | 300 | <5 | — |
| 1929 | 490 | 295 | <5 | — |
| 1928 | 521 | 288 | <5 | — |
| 1927 | 535 | 288 | <5 | — |
| 1926 | 466 | 307 | <5 | — |
| 1925 | 502 | 299 | <5 | — |
| 1924 | 492 | 301 | <5 | — |
| 1923 | 473 | 297 | <5 | — |
| 1922 | 468 | 295 | <5 | — |
| 1921 | 523 | 289 | <5 | — |
| 1920 | 516 | 289 | <5 | — |
| 1919 | 461 | 297 | <5 | — |
| 1918 | 468 | 295 | <5 | — |
| 1917 | 465 | 286 | <5 | — |
| 1916 | 422 | 291 | 5 | 3897 |
| 1915 | 390 | 293 | <5 | — |
| 1914 | 322 | 293 | <5 | — |
| 1913 | 305 | 266 | <5 | — |
| 1912 | 224 | 301 | <5 | — |
| 1911 | 186 | 286 | <5 | — |
| 1910 | 155 | 309 | <5 | — |
| 1909 | 144 | 297 | <5 | — |
| 1908 | 148 | 290 | <5 | — |
| 1907 | 142 | 293 | <5 | — |
| 1906 | 139 | 281 | <5 | — |
| 1905 | 126 | 297 | <5 | — |
| 1904 | 119 | 296 | <5 | — |
| 1903 | 128 | 274 | <5 | — |
| 1902 | 136 | 268 | <5 | — |
| 1901 | 115 | 278 | <5 | — |
| 1900 | 164 | 253 | <5 | — |
| 1899 | 115 | 267 | <5 | — |
| 1898 | 143 | 248 | <5 | — |
| 1897 | 138 | 239 | <5 | — |
| 1896 | 158 | 220 | <5 | — |
| 1895 | 127 | 244 | <5 | — |
| 1894 | 148 | 218 | <5 | — |
| 1893 | 117 | 245 | <5 | — |
| 1892 | 113 | 247 | <5 | — |
| 1891 | 113 | 227 | <5 | — |
| 1890 | 133 | 208 | <5 | — |
| 1889 | 121 | 208 | <5 | — |
| 1888 | 134 | 193 | <5 | — |
| 1887 | 95 | 211 | <5 | — |
| 1886 | 96 | 201 | <5 | — |
| 1885 | 84 | 215 | <5 | — |
| 1884 | 98 | 181 | <5 | — |
| 1883 | 81 | 186 | <5 | — |
| 1882 | 89 | 170 | <5 | — |
| 1881 | 72 | 177 | <5 | — |
| 1880 | 83 | 156 | <5 | — |
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Where Myra is most popular
- New Jersey2.2×
- Washington2.0×
- Massachusetts1.9×
- Iowa1.7×
- Indiana1.6×
Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls 100% · boys <1% across all years