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Mira

“Wonderful (Latin); peace (Slavic); ocean or boundary (Sanskrit)” — Latin/Slavic/Sanskrit origin

Girl's name · #335 in the US (2025) · Trending

Mira has appeared in US records since 1887 — best rank #335 (2025) · 15,096 babies named Mira all-time · 1 in 1,800 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: #13 in Hungary (2025) · #14 in Finland (other-lang.) (2025) · #27 in Türkiye (2025) · #49 in Austria (2025) · #53 in Sweden (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 36 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Miras

• Mira Sorvino — American actress
• Mira Nair — Indian-American filmmaker (born 1957)
• Mira Furlan — Croatian actress and singer (1955–2021)
• Mira Awad — Arab-Israeli singer and actress of paternal Palestinian descent
• Mira Murati — Albanian-American business executive (born 1988)

In stories & tradition

• Mira — KPop Demon Hunters
• Mira Ardiles — Vintergatan · Vintergatan: Rädda Jorden!
• Mira Angervuo — Salatut elämät

What Miras become

Among 596 notable people named Mira:

Medical professionals appear 1.68× more often than among typical names — e.g. Mira Gincburg, Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst (1887-1949).

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