Myrna, of Latin origin, is a unique and elegant female given name that has gained popularity over time. It was derived from the Latin word 'Myrtus', which signifies 'myrtle'. Myrna peaked in popularity during the mid-20th century but remains a beloved choice among parents seeking a distinctive yet timeless name for their daughters. The name Myrna carries an air of sophistication and charm, making it a memorable option that stands out without being overly eccentric.
The name Myrna experienced a steady popularity over the years, with a consistent number of babies named Myrna each year from 1934 to 1943. The peak years were 1938 and 1940, with 7 births each. However, it appears that its popularity slightly declined after 1941 as the number of births decreased to 5 in both 1941 and 1943. Overall, a total of 42 babies were named Myrna during this period.