Myra is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #1309 for girl births in the United States, given to 429 babies. Myra first appears in the data in 1880 and reached its peak in 1958 (1,296 births). The chart below shows how the name has risen and fallen over time.
| Year | U.S. births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 429 | #1,309 |
| 2024 | 455 | #1,259 |
| 2023 | 507 | #1,158 |
| 2022 | 540 | #1,110 |
| 2021 | 507 | #1,144 |
| 2020 | 533 | #1,089 |
| 2019 | 572 | #1,035 |
| 2018 | 634 | #953 |
| 2017 | 616 | #992 |
| 2016 | 564 | #1,071 |
| 2015 | 493 | #1,166 |
| 2014 | 448 | #1,242 |
| 2013 | 353 | #1,445 |
| 2012 | 307 | #1,616 |
| 2011 | 342 | #1,476 |
| 2010 | 265 | #1,760 |
| 2009 | 303 | #1,644 |
| 2008 | 242 | #1,932 |
| 2007 | 231 | #1,980 |
| 2006 | 255 | #1,796 |
| 2005 | 240 | #1,792 |
| 2004 | 226 | #1,808 |
| 2003 | 249 | #1,656 |
| 2002 | 245 | #1,626 |
| 2001 | 233 | #1,682 |
| 2000 | 230 | #1,657 |
| 1999 | 234 | #1,595 |
| 1998 | 228 | #1,616 |
| 1997 | 201 | #1,707 |
| 1996 | 236 | #1,508 |
| 1995 | 226 | #1,547 |
| 1994 | 241 | #1,483 |
| 1993 | 246 | #1,446 |
| 1992 | 274 | #1,363 |
| 1991 | 287 | #1,309 |
| 1990 | 300 | #1,265 |
| 1989 | 270 | #1,315 |
| 1988 | 302 | #1,166 |
| 1987 | 293 | #1,161 |
| 1986 | 328 | #1,068 |
| 1985 | 308 | #1,099 |
| 1984 | 311 | #1,044 |
| 1983 | 323 | #1,012 |
| 1982 | 337 | #995 |
| 1981 | 350 | #964 |
| 1980 | 367 | #947 |
| 1979 | 318 | #1,024 |
| 1978 | 355 | #931 |
| 1977 | 345 | #954 |
| 1976 | 341 | #950 |
| 1975 | 367 | #888 |
| 1974 | 384 | #859 |
| 1973 | 404 | #828 |
| 1972 | 362 | #900 |
| 1971 | 451 | #824 |
| 1970 | 454 | #830 |
| 1969 | 452 | #813 |
| 1968 | 510 | #742 |
| 1967 | 508 | #735 |
| 1966 | 528 | #712 |
| 1965 | 638 | #647 |
| 1964 | 749 | #623 |
| 1963 | 863 | #576 |
| 1962 | 905 | #565 |
| 1961 | 1,037 | #533 |
| 1960 | 1,174 | #497 |
| 1959 | 1,250 | #466 |
| 1958 | 1,296 | #443 |
| 1957 | 1,106 | #486 |
| 1956 | 896 | #539 |
| 1955 | 916 | #516 |
| 1954 | 960 | #491 |
| 1953 | 966 | #475 |
| 1952 | 941 | #471 |
| 1951 | 1,028 | #442 |
| 1950 | 1,032 | #434 |
| 1949 | 1,013 | #435 |
| 1948 | 1,088 | #407 |
| 1947 | 1,141 | #403 |
| 1946 | 824 | #454 |
| 1945 | 742 | #444 |
| 1944 | 719 | #460 |
| 1943 | 891 | #405 |
| 1942 | 929 | #389 |
| 1941 | 788 | #408 |
| 1940 | 749 | #413 |
| 1939 | 658 | #439 |
| 1938 | 724 | #421 |
| 1937 | 642 | #442 |
| 1936 | 574 | #463 |
| 1935 | 595 | #461 |
| 1934 | 593 | #464 |
| 1933 | 512 | #497 |
| 1932 | 560 | #483 |
| 1931 | 511 | #506 |
| 1930 | 489 | #551 |
| 1929 | 490 | #546 |
| 1928 | 521 | #532 |
| 1927 | 535 | #535 |
| 1926 | 466 | #566 |
| 1925 | 502 | #549 |
| 1924 | 492 | #556 |
| 1923 | 473 | #557 |
| 1922 | 468 | #560 |
| 1921 | 523 | #536 |
| 1920 | 516 | #529 |
| 1919 | 461 | #544 |
| 1918 | 468 | #542 |
| 1917 | 465 | #521 |
| 1916 | 427 | #533 |
| 1915 | 390 | #538 |
| 1914 | 322 | #526 |
| 1913 | 305 | #482 |
| 1912 | 224 | #536 |
| 1911 | 186 | #459 |
| 1910 | 155 | #488 |
| 1909 | 144 | #467 |
| 1908 | 148 | #451 |
| 1907 | 142 | #449 |
| 1906 | 139 | #430 |
| 1905 | 126 | #454 |
| 1904 | 119 | #452 |
| 1903 | 128 | #418 |
| 1902 | 136 | #410 |
| 1901 | 115 | #421 |
| 1900 | 164 | #391 |
| 1899 | 115 | #405 |
| 1898 | 143 | #377 |
| 1897 | 138 | #360 |
| 1896 | 158 | #334 |
| 1895 | 127 | #380 |
| 1894 | 148 | #331 |
| 1893 | 117 | #374 |
| 1892 | 113 | #392 |
| 1891 | 113 | #350 |
| 1890 | 133 | #326 |
| 1889 | 121 | #323 |
| 1888 | 134 | #311 |
| 1887 | 95 | #344 |
| 1886 | 96 | #343 |
| 1885 | 84 | #372 |
| 1884 | 98 | #320 |
| 1883 | 81 | #340 |
| 1882 | 89 | #323 |
| 1881 | 72 | #343 |
| 1880 | 83 | #319 |