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Mira (given name)

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“Dimayra”
Pronunciation‘’Di-MIR-ah
GenderFemale
Origin
Word/nameHindu, Albanian, Hebrew, Latin, Sanskrit, Slavic, Indian, Korean, Finnish, Japanese, Turkish
Meaning"peaceful", "amazing", "beautiful", "peace", "prosperous","soft like velvet rose", "ocean","sea","billionaire","princess","happy","famous"
Other names
Related namesMiranda, Myra, Meera, Mireliana, Miriam, Mila
Mira Lobe, an Austrian children's author in 1945

Mira is a feminine given name with varying meanings. In the Romance languages, it is related to the Latin word ''mirus'' for 'wonder' and 'wonderful'. In Slavic languages, it means 'peace' and is often used as part of a longer name, such as Miroslava (masculine form: Miroslav), Mirjana, or Sławomira (masculine form: Sławomir). In Albanian, it means 'goodness' or 'kindness'. In Sanskrit, it means 'ocean', 'sea', 'limit', or 'boundary'. It is sometimes also a short form of other given names.

Persons with Mira as a given name

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References

  1. F. P. Leverett, A New and Copious Lexicon of the Latin Language (Boston: Rice & Kendell, 1853), p. 539.
  2. Bruce Lansky, 100,000+ Baby Names (New York: Simon and Schuster, 2006).
  3. "Predivna imena za djecu koja znače čudo". www.index.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 2024-12-25.
  4. Maneka Gandhi, The Penguin Book of Hindi Names (Penguin Books India, 1992)
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