Myrah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- MY-ra
- Origin
- English
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,512 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #4,351 for girls
Myrah is a girls' name of English origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,512th for girls in the UK (21 babies) and 4,351st for girls in the US (32 babies).
What does Myrah mean?
English: spelling of Myra
A spelling of Myra, a name coined by the Elizabethan poet Fulke Greville for his love poems.
Is Myrah a girl's or a boy's name?
Myrah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 21 girls in the UK and 32 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Myrah in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,512among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 21about 1 in 13,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 28% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 21 girls in the UK were named Myrah, making it the 1,512th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,647th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 25 girls.
Half of all the girls named Myrah in the UK since 1996 were born between 2014 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 219 girls in the UK were given Myrah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #242, up from #1,512 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,454th in England and Wales.
Myrah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | #1,512 |
| 2024 | 25 | #1,356 |
| 2023 | 13 | #2,185 |
| 2022 | 9 | #2,805 |
| 2021 | 12 | #2,325 |
| 2020 | 19 | #1,647 |
| 2019 | 10 | #2,590 |
| 2018 | 17 | #1,810 |
| 2017 | 16 | #1,913 |
| 2016 | 14 | #2,111 |
| 2015 | 12 | #2,328 |
| 2014 | 9 | #2,809 |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,953 |
| 2012 | 3 | #6,108 |
| 2011 | 9 | #2,794 |
| 2010 | 9 | #2,741 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 9 | #2,663 |
| 2007 | 7 | #3,060 |
| 2006 | 3 | #5,259 |
| 2005 | 3 | #4,976 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 5 | #3,233 |
| 2002 | 3 | #4,284 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 3 | #4,026 |
How popular is Myrah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,351among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 32about 1 in 50,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 9% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 32 girls in the US were named Myrah, making it the 4,351st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,777th. Its busiest year was 2016, with 51 girls. It first appears in the records in 1941.
Half of all the girls named Myrah in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 609 girls in the US were given Myrah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #505, up from #4,351 for this spelling alone.
Myrah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32 | #4,351 |
| 2024 | 43 | #3,575 |
| 2023 | 40 | #3,761 |
| 2022 | 33 | #4,293 |
| 2021 | 31 | #4,409 |
| 2020 | 38 | #3,777 |
| 2019 | 46 | #3,387 |
| 2018 | 42 | #3,613 |
| 2017 | 51 | #3,145 |
| 2016 | 51 | #3,182 |
| 2015 | 45 | #3,478 |
| 2014 | 34 | #4,267 |
| 2013 | 33 | #4,334 |
| 2012 | 19 | #6,573 |
| 2011 | 25 | #5,356 |
| 2010 | 25 | #5,412 |
| 2009 | 19 | #6,808 |
| 2008 | 25 | #5,571 |
| 2007 | 13 | #9,003 |
| 2006 | 12 | #9,282 |
| 2005 | 13 | #8,325 |
| 2004 | 10 | #9,887 |
| 2003 | 8 | #11,319 |
| 2002 | 8 | #11,102 |
| 2001 | 14 | #7,311 |
| 2000 | 7 | #11,794 |
| 1999 | 9 | #9,472 |
| 1998 | 11 | #8,011 |
| 1997 | 13 | #6,839 |
| 1996 | 5 | #13,511 |
| 1995 | 8 | #9,548 |
| 1994 | 6 | #11,771 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 5 | #13,139 |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 6 | #10,381 |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 6 | #3,952 |
Names like Myrah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Other spellings of Myrah
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Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Myrah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/myrah, updated 20 October 2026.