Girl Name · English Origin
Mira
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Mira? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Worthy of love", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Myra, but stands on its own.
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Frequently asked about Mira
What does the name Mira mean?
Mira means "Worthy of love" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Mira?
Mira originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Mira?
Mira has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Mira a boy's or girl's name?
Mira is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Mira in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Mira sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Mira?
Names that share Mira's sound and style include Myra, Mara, Mayra, Maura, Moira. Open the "Names like Mira" rail on this page for the full list.