Gender: Female
Origin: Gaelic, Arabic
Meaning: Beloved; tender, Shining Star
Pronunciation: mur-nuh, /ˈmɜrnə/, M ER N AH
Popularity Rank: #5,511
From the Gaelic name Muirne, meaning 'beloved' or 'tender.' Myrna is a name that conveys love, affection, and care.
The name Myrna is of Gaelic, Arabic origin and means Beloved; tender, Shining Star. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Myrna is commonly found in United States of America, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, and 76 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: mur-nuh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈmɜrnə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: M ER N AH
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Myrna is recorded 10,442 times globally, ranking it as the 5,511th most common name worldwide.
Myrna is most prevalent in United States of America, with 3,231 occurrences, making it the 1,273th most popular name in the country.
In Puerto Rico, the name Myrna is found among 1 in every 173 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #1,273 | 1 : 560 |
| Mexico | #1,143 | 1 : 699 |
| Saudi Arabia | #4,430 | 1 : 4,642 |
| Philippines | #197 | 1 : 472 |
| Netherlands | #1,545 | 1 : 860 |
| Italy | #3,916 | 1 : 3,024 |
| Kuwait | #1,208 | 1 : 1,838 |
| Canada | #1,601 | 1 : 1,140 |
| United Arab Emirates | #2,833 | 1 : 3,699 |
| Hong Kong | #1,234 | 1 : 1,837 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Myrna from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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