Popularity in the United States (by decade)
Numbers
| Myrtle (feminine) | Myrtle (masculine) | |||||
| Year | Rank | Percent Used | Rank | Percent Used | ||
| 2020 | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2010 | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2000 | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1990 | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1980 | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1970 | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1960 | #983 | 0.006 | - | - | ||
| 1950 | #520 | 0.016 | - | - | ||
| 1940 | #266 | 0.049 | - | - | ||
| 1930 | #151 | 0.128 | - | - | ||
| 1920 | #90 | 0.246 | - | - | ||
| 1910 | #59 | 0.381 | #1879 | 0.002 | ||
| 1900 | #35 | 0.634 | #1026 | 0.004 | ||
| 1890 | #28 | 0.753 | #834 | 0.006 | ||
| 1880 | #37 | 0.698 | #917 | 0.003 | ||
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