Dark-skinned; moorish
Myrick is a surname-derived given name, likely a variant of the Welsh name Meuric or the English Merrick. It ultimately traces back to the Latin name Mauritius, which was used to describe people from North Africa.
Less common today
Myrick isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,390 in 2017.
Longtime president of Preservation North Carolina
American journalist and novelist
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).