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What does Myrna mean?
Myrna ▼ as a girls' name is pronounced MIR-nah. It is of Irish and Gaelic origin, and the meaning of Myrna is "beloved". Made familiar in the 1930s and 1940s by actress Myrna Loy.
ASSOCIATED WITH irish
Variations
VARIANTS Meirna, Merna, Mirna, Moina, Morna, Moyna, Muirna, Murna
CREATIVE FORMS(female) Myrma, ..
(male) Myran, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Myrna Zyla (M.Z.), ..
How popular is Myrna?
Myrna is a very popular first name for women (#505 out of 4276, Top 12%) but a unique last name for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Myrna reached its highest position of #183 in the U.S. during 1930-1939, but is not in the Top 1000 currently. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Popular variation forms of Myrna appearing in the Top 2000 are Merna and Mirna. These forms of Myrna were at the top of their popularity during 1930-1939 (ADOPTION OF 0.1%).
Similar Names
Myrna▼ is alike in pronunciation to Marna, Marnee, Marney, Marni, Marnia, Marnie▼ and Marnya. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Arna, Ayana▲, Berna, Byna, Carna, Dyana, Dyna, Ferna, Fyona, Karna, Lorna▼, Lyna, Lynna, Marena, Marfa, Maria▼, Marina, Marja, Marne, Marnja, Marra, Marta▼, Marva▼, Marya, Mayana, Mayra▼, Meena, Mena, Mera, Merla, Merona, Mina, Mira▲, Mirana, Mirja, Mirka, Mirla, Mirra, Mirta, Miyana, Mona▼, Monna, Mora, Morena, Moria, Mouna, Moyra, Mya, Myla▲, Myra, Myrah, Myranda▼, Myrene, Myriam, Myrla, Myrle, Myrta▼, Myrtia, Norna, Orna, Ryana, Syrena, Tyana, Tyrena, Verna▼, Virna, Warna and Zyna. These names tend to be less frequently used than Myrna.
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