Smyrna is a captivating name with a rich history and a feminine charm. This unique name has its roots in ancient Greece, where it referred to the city of Smyrna, now known as Izmir in modern-day Turkey. The name Smyrna carries an air of mystery and sophistication, making it an excellent choice for parents looking for something distinctive. It is pronounced as SMUR-nuh (/ˈsmɜr.nə/) in English. Although not very popular in recent years, the name Smyrna has been given to a few newborns in the United States, with five occurrences recorded in 1981. Another variation of this name is Myrna. Whether you choose Smyrna or Myrna, this name will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on those who hear it.