Mirtie

Mirtie Origin and Meaning

The name Mirtie is a girl's name.

Mirtie is a feminine name that appears to be a diminutive or variant form of Myrtle. The name Myrtle derives from the evergreen shrub with fragrant flowers and leaves, which has been a symbol of love and immortality since ancient times. Mirtie has a distinctly vintage quality, reminiscent of names popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly in rural America. It peaked in popularity during the 1880s-1900s but has since become quite rare. The name has a sweet, nostalgic charm with its soft sounds and '-ie' ending that was characteristic of affectionate nicknames from that era. Mirtie might appeal to parents seeking a genuinely uncommon vintage revival name with botanical connections and a gentle, feminine quality.

Mirtie Rank in US Top 1000

# 898 in the US