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Myra

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Myra was most popular in 1958, when 1,296 American babies were given the name — ranking #443 that year. In 2025 it ranked #1,309, with 429 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 63,967 people named Myra.

Most popular in1958
Rank that year#443
Births that year1,296
Total since 188063,967

Myra over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Myra’s peak in 1958. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org