Olivia Chen

By Olivia Chen
Historical Naming Consultant

Updated on September 03, 2024

Myrla

US Popularity Rank: 6943

Origin: British

Meaning: Shining sea

Myrla, a girl's name with English roots, means "shining sea" and can be a constant reminder to baby of how deep your love for them is. It's related to the name Meryl and so also has that classic Meryl-Streep elegance. Myrla is a respelling of the traditional names Muriel and Meriel, giving them a fresh look while still having a special, vintage feel.

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