Mira: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-eer-ah
Origin: Egypt
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Wonder

Mira is a name with multiple origins, including Arabic, and Russian. It means "wonder" or "miracle" in Hebrew and Arabic, while in Russian, It means "peace. " The name has been used across various cultures and has evolved over time to become a popular choice globally. Mira is often associated with qualities like wonder, and beauty. Historically, Mira was used in different cultures with varying meanings. In recent years, the name has gained significant popularity in many countries, particularly in the United States and Europe. Its simplicity and elegance make it a versatile choice for parents looking for a name that conveys positive qualities.

Mira Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Mira is currently #689 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Mira is currently #360 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Mira is currently #327 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Mira is currently #166 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Mira is currently #350 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Mira is currently #195 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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