Methyl

MEH-thuhl /ˈmɛθəl/
girl 2 syllables fading

Methyl is a very rare girls' name that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.

Methyl is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1922. Methyl was first reported in SSA data in 1915 and peaked in 1919 (7 births).

About the name Methyl

PronunciationMEH-thuhl /ˈmɛθəl/
7peak births 1919
1915first in SSA data

Names similar to Methyl

How popular is Methyl?

Girls named Methyl
191519201922
Girls named Methyl per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1915–1922 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1922) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Methyl total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19225—#5,535
19217—#4,309
19197—#4,113
19165—#4,921
19155—#4,751