Myrtle

Female

Meaning

Myrtle Bush

Origin

Greek

Pronunciation

/ˈmɜːrtl/

Traits associated with the name Myrtle:

Dogs named Myrtle tend to be loving, affectionate, good-natured, and industrious. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, beauty, and empathy.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Myrtle?

Naming your dog Myrtle suggests that you have a unique sense of humor and enjoy giving your pets unusual names. It also suggests that you have a fondness for old-fashioned names.

Is Myrtle a good dog name?

Myrtle has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Myrtle isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

1,280
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1,070
New York City Dog Name Database
2,402
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Myrtle is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Myrtle was, in the past month, the 4181st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Myrtle is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Myrtle was viewed 54 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Myrtle's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Myrtle is most adored in Connecticut, Nevada and Kentucky.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Oklahoma, Tennessee and Nebraska.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Myrtle.

Most popular breeds named Myrtle:

  1. Australian Shepherd
  2. Beagle
  3. Miniature Pinscher
  4. Shih Tzu
  5. Labrador Retriever

Myrtle is found in these categories:

flower dog names
flower

Myrtle is a type of plant often associated with love and peace.

old fashioned dog names
old-fashioned

Popular during the Victorian era, rarely heard in modern dog parks.

cute dog names
cute

Evokes images of adorable turtles, enhancing its endearing and charming appeal.

Dog names like Myrtle:

Pearl
Diminutive Form Of Mildred Or Millicent
Bee
Of The Sea Or Bitter
Mother
Lady
Myrtle dog name meaning

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