How Many People Are Named Myrick?

Complete statistics for the name Myrick: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Myrick
Rare
English surname used as a first name

Myrick is a very rare name, with only 244 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,353,197 Americans. It's a name that's gaining traction, peaking in popularity in 2017 with 13 births.

~12,506
Living in US
1 in 26,503
Americans
2017
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes strength
🌐
Origin
English surname used as a first name
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, spiritual growth, and a deep connection to the mysteries of life.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

502
Worldwide Bearers
#378,365
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
312
🇵🇭 Philippines
150
🇯🇲 Jamaica
13
🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda
9
🇿🇦 South Africa
5
🇨🇦 Canada
4
🇧🇿 Belize
3
🇦🇺 Australia
1
🇬🇧 England
1
🇫🇮 Finland
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
244 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 40
106
Would be under 30 (39%)
123
Would be 30–60 (45%)
46
Would be over 60 (17%)

All 275 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2017

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
72
Classic Feel
14
Modern Appeal
100
International
75

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Myrick Through the Generations

Myrick has seen a steady rise in usage over the years, becoming more popular among younger generations. The name's current popularity can be attributed to its unique sound and modern appeal. With an average age of 40, Myrick is well-distributed across different age groups, with 39% under 30, 44% aged 30-60, and 17% over 60. This indicates a balanced adoption rate across various age demographics, suggesting that Myrick is a name that resonates with both parents and their children.

✨ Similar Names to Myrick

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Myrick's English surname used as a first name roots

📄 About the Name Myrick

How Many People Have the Name Myrick?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 12,506 people in the United States currently share the name Myrick. That works out to roughly 1 in every 26,503 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.

Is Myrick a Common or Rare Name?

Myrick is classified as Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Myrick Mean?

Myrick means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Myrick in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Myrick Most Popular?

The name Myrick reached peak popularity in 2017, with 13 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Myrick?

Approximately 12,506 people named Myrick live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 12,506. That works out to roughly 1 in 26,503 Americans.

Is Myrick a rare name?

Myrick is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 26,503 Americans has this name.

What does the name Myrick mean?

Myrick means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins.

Is Myrick more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Myrick are male and 0% are female.

When was Myrick most popular?

Myrick peaked in 2017 with 13 births that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US12,506
All-Time Births12,506
1 in X1 in 26,503
RarityRare
GenderMale
Avg Age40
Peak Year2017
World Rank#378,365
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.