Myrtie
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Myrtie
Myrtie, which has 6 letters and 1 syllable, is a female name of English origin.
Meaning of Myrtie
Little myrtle
Myrtie is a charming feminine name derived from the myrtle plant, symbolizing love and beauty.
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| Meaning | Little myrtle |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #835 in 1933 Rising Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1900s) |
Background & History of The Name Myrtie
The name Myrtie is a diminutive form of Myrtle, which has roots in the English language and is derived from the myrtle plant, known for its fragrant leaves and beautiful flowers. Historically, the myrtle has been associated with love and marriage, often used in wedding bouquets. Although less common today, Myrtie evokes a vintage charm and is considered unique among modern names. Notable bearers of the name include Myrtie Smith, an early 20th-century American educator.
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