Myrtia
Meaning of Myrtia
Myrtia is a captivating female name with Greek origins. In Greek, it is pronounced as MEER-tee-ah (/ˈmɪrtiə/), while in English, the pronunciation is MUR-shuh (/ˈmɜrʃə/). The name Myrtia is associated with the beautiful and aromatic myrtle plant, which has been symbolic of love and peace for centuries. The name Myrtia has a variation, Myrtle, which shares the same meaning and associations. In the United States of America, Myrtia was not very common in the late 19th century, with only five occurrences in 1898 and ranking at number 1700. However, its uniqueness adds to its charm and makes it a distinctive choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their baby girl.
Pronunciation
Greek
- Pronunced as MEER-tee-ah (/ˈmɪrtiə/)
English
- Pronunced as MUR-shuh (/ˈmɜrʃə/)
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