Myra

MY-rah

Greek

"sweet-smelling oil"

Myra Origin and Meaning

Variation of Elmira

Myra Rank in US Top 1000

# 646 in the US

Myra Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 561 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Myra

• 646 US 2024
• 561 Nameberry 2025
• 178 Canada 2023
• 348 Future 2028
• 380 England 2024

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Famous People Named Myra

• (Julia) Myra Hess English pianist
• Myra Nathalie Hiatt Kraft American philanthropist
• Myra Ellen "Tori" Amos American singer,songwriter
• Myra Maybelle Shirley birth name of American Western outlaw Belle Starr
• Myra Colby Bradwell American lawyer, publisher and activist
• Myra Taylor (born Myra Jardine Render) American R&B singer
• Myra MacPherson American historian and author
• Myra Soble Russian spy
• Myra (born Mayra Caról Ambriz Quintana) American pop singer
• Myra M. Bennett Canadian pioneering nurse
• Myra Ellen Robinson Crownover American politician from Texas
• Florence Myra Zamparelli daughter of Jennifer Maguire & Lauterio Zamparelli

The name Myra in Pop Culture

• Myra Breckinridge main character of Gore Vidal's gender,bending satirical novel
• Myra Driscoll Henshawe character in Willa Cather's "My Mortal Enemy" (1926)
• Myra Hope Ashburn, wealthy friend to Dr. Gwyneth Cornwell in "The Widow" (1957) by Francis King
• Myra Celestina Philomena Portia McQueen character on British soap "Hollyoaks"
• Myra Monkhouse girlfriend to Steve Urkel on TV's "Family Matters"
• Myra minor character on TV's "Suits"
• Myra minor character in the Divergent series
• Myra 1964 song by The Seekers
• Myra Hanson Castellanos character in the video game series "The Evil Within"