- Source: Myrtle (given name)
Myrtle is a feminine given name or nickname derived from the plant name Myrtus; it was popular during the Victorian era, along with other plant and flower names. Myrtle, a symbol of a happy marriage, is often included in a bridal bouquet. Variants include the French-language Myrtille, and Mirtel, a popular name for newborn girls in Estonia during 2012.
Notable people and characters with the name include:
People
Myrtle Allen (1924–2018), Irish chef
Myrtle Anderson (1901-1978), Jamaican actress
Myrtle Augee (born 1965), English shot putter
Myrtle Aydelotte (1917–2010), American nurse, professor and hospital administrator
Myrtle Baylis (1920–2014), Australian sportswoman
Myrtle Brooke (1872–1948), American professor
Myrtle Broome (1888–1978), British Egyptologist and artist
Myrtle Cagle (1925–2019), American pilot and astronaut
Myrtle Cain (1894–1980), American politician and activist
Myrtle Cole, American politician
Myrtle Cook (1902–1985), Canadian track and field athlete
Myrtle Corbin (1868–1928), American sideshow entertainer
Myrtle Devenish (1913–2007), Welsh actress
Myrtle Edwards (1921–2010), Australian cricketer and softball player
Myrtle Elvyn (c.1887–1975), American pianist
Myrtle Fahsbender (1907–2001), American lighting expert
Myrtle Fillmore (1845–1931), American who co-founded Unity, a church within the New Thought Christian movement
Myrtille Georges (born 1990), French tennis player
Myrtille Gollin (born 1984), French speed skater
Myrtle Gonzalez (1891–1918), American actress
Myrtle Hazard (1892–1951), American Coast Guard electrician and radio operator
Myrtle Jones (1913–2005), American painter
Myrtle Lind (1898–1993), American actress
Myrtle "Molly" Kool (1916–2009), Canadian sea captain
Myrtle Maclagan (1911–1993), English cricketer
Myrtle McAteer (1878–1952), American tennis player
Myrtle Meggy (1887–1959), Australian pianist and pedagogue
Myrtle Muir (1900–1966), New Zealand netball coach and administrator
Myrtle Reed (1874–1911), American poet
Myrtle Robertson, 11th Baroness Wharton (1934–2000), English photographer
Myrtle Sarrosa, (born 1994), Filipino cosplayer, actress, singer and Big Winner of Pinoy Big Brother Teen Edition 4
Myrtle Sheldon (1893–1939), American illustrator of children’s books
Myrtle Simpson (born around 1930), Scottish skier
Myrtle Solomon (1921–1987), British pacifist
Myrtle Stedman (1883–1938), American actress
Myrtle Tannehill (1886–1977), American actress
Myrtle Vail (1888–1978), American radio actress and writer
Myrtle Witbooi (1947–2023), South African labour activist
Myrtle Young (1924–2014), American potato chip collector
Fictional characters
Myrtle, recurring character in the films Diary of a Mad Black Woman and Madea's Family Reunion
Myrtle, character in the comic strip Right Around Home
Myrtle Anagnostou, character in the Greek soap opera Erotas
Myrtle "Tilly" Dunnage, character in the Rosalie Ham novel The Dressmaker and its film adaptation
Myrtle of Durin, a Vanguard-class operator from the mobile tower defense game Arknights
Myrtle Fargate, character in the soap opera All My Children
Myrtle Snow, Antagonist in the third season of the series American Horror Story: Coven
Moaning Myrtle, or Myrtle Warren (1929–1943), character in the Harry Potter series
Myrtle Wilson, character in the novel The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
See also
Mertle Edmonds, a fictional character from Disney's Lilo & Stitch franchise
References
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- Daftar julukan kota di Amerika Serikat
- Karen Black
- Myrtle (given name)
- Myrtle
- Esther (given name)
- Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
- Myrtus
- Mary (name)
- Olive (given name)
- Backhousia citriodora
- Lagerstroemia indica
- Guava