Declining since 2020, #8,362 for girls today.
Popularity of Myrical since 2000
Babies named Myrical per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 2012, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Myrical's real moment was 2019.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 88 |
| 2010s | 172 |
| 2020s | 88 |
Meaning & origin
A rare and modern invention, Myrical first entered U.S. birth records in 2000. It reached its peak popularity in 2019, but usage has been declining since 2020. As of 2025, its rank is 8,362, with an estimated 1 in 133,939 newborns given this name. The name has not been recorded in any top state data, suggesting its use is scattered. Myrical exemplifies the ongoing trend of parents crafting unique-sounding names from familiar phonetic elements, combining a soft 'My-' opening with a lyrical ending that echoes names like Michaela or the word 'lyrical.' Its meaning remains uncertain, as it is not derived from any known language or tradition.
Myrical is a modern coinage first appearing in U.S. records in 2000. It likely follows the trend of creating distinctive-sounding names by combining familiar phonetic elements, such as 'My-' from names like Myra or Myron, and '-rical' reminiscent of lyrical or Michaela. Its use has remained rare and sporadic.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Myri, Rica
Sibling names for Myrical
Names that share Myrical's style, for a brother or sister.
