Mira

Mira is a girl's name of Indian origin meaning “peace.” In 2024 it was given to 820 girls in the United States.

Mira at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Hindu & Indian
Meaning
“peace”

About the name Mira

Mira belongs to the Hindu & Indian tradition. Its meaning — “peace” — is the sense carried by its Indian roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Mira first appears in Social Security records in 1887. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #380 in 2024, and in 2024 820 babies received the name — 14,166 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Mira in US records

First recorded (US)
1887
Best US rank
#380 in 2024
Peak year
2024
Babies named Mira in 2024
820
Total since 1880
14,166

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Mira mean?

Mira means “peace” in its Indian roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Mira a boy or girl name?

Mira is a girl name. In 2024, 820 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Mira?

Mira comes from the Hindu & Indian tradition.

How popular is the name Mira?

Mira first appears in US records in 1887. Its best-ever ranking was #380 in 2024, and 820 babies were given the name in 2024.

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