Mira name meaning

By Nishant Saini

Updated: May 30th, 2024

Gender: Girl

Origin: Old Slavic, Latin, Hebrew, Slavonic and Sanskrit

Usage: Arabic, Assamese, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Slavic, Indian, Bengali, Oriya and Telugu

Pronunciation: MEER-a

Meaning: Admirable, Aristrocratic Lady, Wonderful, Peace and Lord Krishnas Devotee

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What does Mira mean?
Variations of Mira
Nicknames for Mira
How popular is Mira?
Popularity Chart
Similar Names to Mira
Famous People Named Mira
Lists having Mira

What does Mira mean?

Originated from Latin, Sanskrit, Old Slavic, Slavonic and Hebrew, Prevalent and Ceaseless Mira means "Admirable, Aristrocratic Lady, Wonderful, Peace or Lord Krishnas Devotee" and is aimed at both sexes is prevalently used in Sanskrit, Assamese, Marathi, Kannada, Hindi, Indian, Arabic, Tamil, Malayalam, Slavic, Oriya, Gujarati, English, Telugu and Bengali.

Mira is a version of Meira. Meira is feminine form of Meir. Meira's meaning is Light is of Hebrew origin. Mira is a version of pleasing and perennial Myra. Myra is variation of biblical and commonly accepted Moira.

Myra is effeminate variation of Myron. Myra is form of Mary and Myra in English language. Illustrous and Ceaseless Myra's origin is English, meaning of Myra is "Divinely Precious and Myrrh"..

Mira is celebrated on August 15.

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How do I pronounce Mira?

The one syllabled name Mira is pronounced, MEER-a with emphasis on first MEER syllable. m(i)-ra is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.

Variants of Mira

Meera, Meira, Myra, Moira, Maila, Miralee, Meerah, Maura, Moreen, Maria, Mariam, Mariamne, Mirjam, Mary, Maureen, Máire, Mailah

Nicknames for Mira

Name Mira is already a short name but there are some nicknames to go along with it:

Names that rhyme with Mira

How popular is the name Mira?

a popular name in United States having over 9950 recievers in 120 years of usage. Recently peaking at the charts, the moniker grabbed the 465th spot and 672 baby girls were given the name.

Moreover, the given name has been to the top 500 baby names 2 times Mira is a common name in France given to over 1278 babies in 65 years. At present the moniker is on a rise, in 2016, it ranked 456th when 126 parents chose the moniker for their baby girls.

Also, Mira used to be a common name in Switzerland, first appeared in 1998 and over 948 babies have been given the name in 20 years. At its zenith in 2013,.

After 20 years, the name has past its prime. Also, A common name in Sweden having over 481 recievers in 3 years of usage. At present the name is rising, in 2007, 191 girls were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 67th position.

Also, Mira is a common name in Belgium given to over 1037 babies in 24 years. Recently the moniker is on a rise, in 2014, the moniker grabbed the 82nd spot and 112 baby girls were given the name.

Mira is a familiar baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 500 names. Recently in 2018, 91 babies were given Mira and it reached its peak ranking, 472 on girl names chart.

Over 648 babies in England and Wales have been named Mira. Also, in Netherlands, in just 5 years, it has made it to the top 200 names. Recently in 2016, 99 babies were given Mira and it reached its peak ranking, 148 on girl names chart.

Over 446 babies in Netherlands have been named Mira.

However things change on global perspective, Mira is extremely popular in India where every 1 in 2000 have the name. Also the baby name is popular in Indonesia, Egypt, Nepal, Croatia, Bangladesh, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Algeria, Mozambique, Russia, Kazakhstan, Poland, Philippines, Uzbekistan, Israel and Finland.

According to our evaluation, at least 1550000 people have been bestowed Mira around the globe.

Year	Boys		Girls
Year	Rank	Births	Rank	Births
2023	0	0	411	740
2022	0	0	482	652
2021	0	0	483	643
2020	0	0	486	629
2019	0	0	453	684
2018	0	0	464	677
2017	0	0	470	662
2016	0	0	537	577
2015	0	0	584	517
2014	0	0	607	477

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Facts

Mira in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
Countries	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	5	10	918	331
	0	0	0	7945

Numerological analysis of Mira

Help them improve instead of judging. Some would say that you are cold-hearted and insensitive but the truth is that you are the most sensitive person. If you can buy it with money, it means it's cheap. To have letter A as your capstone in your name indicates your independence and ambitious attitude. Your intellectual mind is always generating new creative ideas. And you are respected for living according to your own rules.

Go through the following names similar to Mira

Tawqir - Boy name Tawqir means "Honor, Honour or Great Respect" is principally used in Sindhi and Arabic
Ashia - Offbeat Ashia is originated from Sanskrit and Arabic is used as a girl name, Ashia means "Lively or Woman" is particulary used in Arabic and Tamil
Taysir - Primarily used in Hindi and Sindhi recent and creative and adventurous, Taysir means "Facilitation or One who Helps Others" and is aimed at boys is originated from Arabic
Wasim - Meaning of Wasim is Handsome or Honest is used in Arabic, German and Hindi aimed at baby boys came from Arabic
Bani - Curious unisex name Bani is chiefly used in Bengali, Assamese and Arabic, meaning of Bani is "An Orator or Children"

Famous people named Mira

Mira Banjac, Serbian actress
Mira Kuś, contemporary Polish poet
Mira Nábělková, Slovak linguist
Mira Nair, Indian-American filmmaker based in New York City
Mira Furlan, Croatian actress and singer
Mira Sorvino, American actress
Mira Spivak, former member of the Canadian Senate representing the province of Manitoba
Mira Stupica, Serbian actress best known for her work
Mira Calix, British-based artist signed to Warp Records
Mira Aroyo, Bulgarian musician
Mira Leung, Canadian former competitive figure skater
Mira Trailović, Serbian dramaturg and one of the most distinguished theatre directors
Mira Craig, Norwegian R&B artist
Mira, five-piece dream pop/shoegaze band
Mira Datta Gupta, well-known freedom fighter, social worker
Mira Dobreva, Bulgarian TV news presenter recently working on Bâlgarska Nationalna Televizija
Mira Books, book publishing imprint of Harlequin Enterprises that focuses on mainstream fiction
Mira Popova in Bikini Karate Babes as Actress
Miranda Lee Richards in All the Real Girls as Soundtrack
Miranda Barry in Who Is Max Mouse?: Part 1 as Writer
Miranda Gooch in Boogeyman as Casting Director
Miranda Stevens in Nightmare as Actress
Miranda Hampton in Elected Silence as Actress
Mira Eklund in Hotell as Actress
Mirai Haneda in Big Bust New Faces Lesbian Interview as Actress
Mira Awad, whose real name is Mira Anwar Awad, is a singer, actress and singer-songwriter daughter of Israeli father, Christian Arab, and Bulgarian mother.
In 2008 drama movie, Meine Mutter, mein Bruder und ich!, Mira Bartuschek played Lilly.
In 2001 action, thriller flick, Die Sünde der Unschuld, Mira Gittner characterized Isabell.
In 1988 comedy film, Fogo e Paixão, Mira Haar characterized N.
In 1960 drama movie, Izgubljena olovka, Mira Nikolic characterized Uciteljica.
In 1977 action, thriller flick, Mister O, Mira Yoon portrayed N.
Mira Hart, from 1920 drama movie Der Sklave seiner Leidenschaft, who characterized N.
In 2010 drama flick, Eine Flexible Frau, Mira Partecke characterized Greta.
Mira Berginc characterized the small role of N in 1986 drama flick Usodni telefon.

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Sources

Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/
SCB- Statistikmyndigheten, https://www.scb.se/en/finding-statistics/statistics-by-subject-area/population/general-statistics/name-statistics/

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