Mirena: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-eer-ehn-ah
Origin: Greece
gender-female

Emmy Samtani

Emmy Samtani

Emmy is the founder of Kiindred and mother to 3 little ones. Over the last 4 years, she has worked with some of the most credible experts in the parenting space and is a keen contributor on all things parenthood.
Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Bitter

Mirena is a name with multiple origins, including Greek and Slavic languages. It means 'bitter'or 'wished-for child. 'The name has seen a rise in popularity over the years, particularly in the 1990s and early 2000s. Mirena is important because it represents resilience and strength, often symbolizing a child born during challenging times. Its versatility and timeless appeal make it a popular choice for parents seeking a unique yet meaningful name.

Mirena Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Mirena is currently #30819 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Mirena is currently #17861 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Mirena is currently #15472 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Mirena is currently #8921 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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