Girl Name · English Origin
Myrta
Last reviewed: June 2026
Myrta is a girl baby name of English origin, meaning "Worthy of love". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Myrta often also consider Mirta.
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Frequently asked about Myrta
What does the name Myrta mean?
Myrta means "Worthy of love" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Myrta?
Myrta originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Myrta?
Myrta has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Myrta a boy's or girl's name?
Myrta is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Myrta in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Myrta sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Myrta?
Names that share Myrta's sound and style include Mirta, Marta, Merita, Maretta, Myrtie.