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Myrtle Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "myrtle" is "an evergreen shrub with glossy leaves and fragrant white flowers, symbolizing peace and love.", and is used often for "primarily used as a girls' name.".

Name
myrtle
Meaning
an evergreen shrub with glossy leaves and fragrant white flowers, symbolizing peace and love.
Pronunciation
mur-tΙ™l
Used for
primarily used as a girls' name.
Syllables
2

Myrtle Name Details

The name Myrtle has Greek origins and is derived from the Greek word 'mΓ½rsinos', meaning 'myrtle tree'. In ancient Greek mythology, Myrtle was associated with the goddess of love, Aphrodite, as well as with peace and fertility. It was considered a sacred plant and was often used in wedding ceremonies. The name Myrtle gained popularity in the late 19th century and early 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries.

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