Myrna name meaning

Gender: Girl
Origin: Old Irish, Celtic and English
Usage: Arabic, English, Irish, Faroese, Greenlandic, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: MER-na
Meaning: Shining Star, Beloved and Friendly
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What does Myrna mean?

Myrna's meaning is Shining Star, Beloved or Friendly is used principally in Faroese, Irish, Norwegian, Swedish, Greenlandic, Finnish, Danish, English and Arabic bestowed upon both boys and girls has its origin in Celtic, English and Old Irish.

Myrna is variant form of Muirenn. Also Muirenn is another transcription of Gaelic muir = 'sea';fionn = 'white, fair'. Myrna is form of Muirne. Muirne is resulted from Myrna. Primarily used in Irish and Scottish eminent and conifer, Muirne is originated from Celtic and Old Irish, meaning of Muirne is "Festive and Beloved".

How do I pronounce Myrna?

The most common pronunciation of one syllabled Myrna is MER-na. The pronunciation choose to emphasis on first MER syllable. The name can also be pronounced as m(y)-rna or myr-na.

Variants of Myrna

Meirna, Muirne, Muirenn

Names that rhyme with Myrna

How popular is the name Myrna?

a popular name in United States with over 31660 new-borns have been given the name since 1885. At present the name is rising, in 1938, 1801 girls were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 134th position.

Moreover, the name has been to the top 500 baby names 33 times Myrna is an uncommon baby name in France, even after 45 years of use, it could not make it big.

Over 227 people have been named Myrna in France.

Myrna is a rare baby name in England and Wales where it may not be used now. However things change on global perspective, Myrna is extremely popular in Philippines where every 1 in 600 have the name.

Also the baby name is popular in Mexico, Puerto Rico and Canada. At least, 290000 people globally have carried Myrna as their given name according to our estimate.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018704216
2017778714
2016718216
2015798114
2014760915
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Myrna in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands051010157
Finland00037

What numerology tells about Myrna?

You are born for so much more than you think. You are an adventurer who follows his intuition. You prefer originality and hard work instead of taking the easier road to success. You would climb the highest rock if that's necessary to accomplish something you want badly. You never take a leap of faith but do things with a plan. You want to shout it out to the world that not everyone has to think or behave the same.

Looking for a name like Myrna? Please go through the following names

  •  Umaynah - Girl name Umaynah is specifically used in Sindhi and Arabic languages, meaning of Umaynah is "Narrator of Hadith, A Narrator of Hadith or Daughter of Anas Bin Malik"
  •  Chand principally is used in Tamil, Oriya and Gujarati, meaning of Chand is "The Moon, The Element Chandra Meaning Moon or Shining Moon" which originated from Indian, Old French and Sanskrit is bestowed upon both boys and girls
  •  Gazala - Notably used in Marathi and Arabic, Gazala is used as a girl name, meaning of Gazala is "A Deer or Ode"
  •  Hataf - Used primarily in Arabic and Hindi, Hataf means "Mars" is a boy name
  •  Bisharah - Used predominantly in Arabic and Sindhi, Bisharah means "Narrator of Hadith or A Narrator of Hadith" is a girl name
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Middle names for Myrna

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Famous people named Myrna

  • Myrna Kostash, Canadian writer and journalist
  • Myrna Phillips, politician in Manitoba, Canada
  • Myrna Blyth, American editor and writer
  • Myrna Mack, Guatemalan anthropologist
  • Myrna Smith, American songwriter and singer,
  • Myrna Combellack, She graduated in English
  • Myrna Loy, American film, television and stage actress
  • Myrna Driedger, (born 1952
  • Myrna Veenstra, former field hockey player from the Netherlands,
  • Myrna Hansen, American actress
  • Myrna Williams, American politician
  • Myrna Vallance in Unforgivable as Actress
  • Myrna Lieberman in A.B.S as Producer
  • Myrna Velasco in Strangers on a Treadmill as Actress
  • Myrna Colley-Lee in The Bridge to Gretna/Rendition/Morgan Freeman as
  • Myrna Cabello in A Most Violent Year as Actress
  • Myrna Jacoby in Thirteen Conversations About One Thing as Thanks
  • Myrna Castillo in Ligaya ang itawag mo sa akin as Actress
  • Myrna Dell in The Lost Tribe as Actress
  • Myrna Fahey was an American actress.
  • In 1956, Myrna Mirasol played the role of N in action movie Krus na kawayan.
  • Myrna Delgado, from 1952 drama film Basahang ginto, who played Sylvia.

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