Mira

\mi.ʁa\♀French girl's name

At a glance

GenderFeminine
Pronunciation\mi.ʁa\
Also spelledMirra

Origin and meaning

* Borrowed from Hindi मीरा (mīrā), name of a 16th century Indian poetess, also affectionately called Mirabai. * As occasionally borne by anglophones in the West, the name may also be borrowed from Slavic, or be a short form of Miranda.

Where it is mostly given

  • Italy
  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
  • Finland
  • Romania
  • Bulgaria
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Croatia
  • Kosovo
  • Macedonia

Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0). Recording: LoquaxFR (France (Vosges)), Lingua Libre / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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