Girl
Myrtis
As a girl's name, Myrtis is understood to mean "Symbolizes love". It seems to have quietly disappeared from birth records after the 1920s. Today, it is seldom chosen in the registry. Its single strongest year on record was 1921.
EtymologyVariant of Myrtle, the plant
EtymologySymbolizes love
Births by decade
1900s
428
1910s
1,203
1920s
1,617
1930s
1,083
1940s
753
1950s
500
1960s
187
1970s
66
1980s
28
1990s
0
2000s
0
2010s
0
Peaked in the 1920s · 5,865 total U.S. births since 1900