Myrna

MER-na
Irish
"festive"

Myrna Origin and Meaning

The name Myrna is a girl's name of Irish origin meaning "festive".

Angliziced spelling of Muirne, the name of the mother of Finn mac Cool in Irish legend. Actress Myrna Loy was a notable bearer.

# 949 in the US

Myrna Rank in US Top 1000

Famous People Named Myrna

  • Myrna Adele Loy
    American actress
  • Myrna Dell (born Marilyn Adele Dunlap)
    American actress
  • Myrna Hansen
    Miss USA 1953
  • Myrna Lorraine (Petrunka) Lorrie
    Canadian country music singer
  • Myrna Fahey
    American actress
  • Myrna Veenstra
    Dutch Olympic field hockey player

Myrna in Pop Culture

  • Myrna
    character in the "Partholon" series by P.C. Cast
  • Myrna Mountweazel
    Margo Roth Speigelman's dog in "Paper Towns," a book by John Green
  • Aunt Myrna
    character on TV's "Crazy Ex,Girlfriend," played by Lea Salonga