An evergreen shrub with fragrant blossoms, associated with purity and peace.
Related Names
Myrtie, Mirt, Myrt.
Famous Usage
Myrtle Wilson - tragic character from F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby' (1925).
Screen Details
Moaning Myrtle - ghost character in Harry Potter series who haunts the girls' bathroom at Hogwarts, most featured in 'Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets'. Myrtle Urkel - Steve Urkel's cousin in 'Family Matters' TV show.
Personality Plus
Classic, vintage name suited for a dignified, perhaps slightly dramatic pet with an old soul. Often fits pets who are gentle but have a touch of sass.
