♀ Name Mira – peace

Origin:	Sanskrit, Indian, Slavic, Greek, Latin, Albanian, Kurdish
Meaning:	peace, ocean, sea, wonderful, fate, goodness, kindness, princess
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Mira is a girl’s name of various origins, including Indian, Greek, and Albanian.

Where does the name Mira come from?

Mira is a name of several origins. Thus, Mira is an Indian name and was the name of an Indian princess in the 16th century (Mira Bai). Besides, Mira is of Slavic, Latin, Greek, Albanian, and Kurdish origin. Additionally, Mira is considered a short form of names like Mirabella, Miranda, Palmira, Miriam, or Mirella.

What does the name Mira mean?

In Sanskrit, Mira means “ocean” or “sea”; in Slavic, it means “peace”; and in Latin, “wonderful” or “wonder.” Besides, Mira means “fate” in Greek, “goodness” or “kindness” in Albanian, and “princess” or “duchess” in Kurdish.

Word composition

• Sanskrit “mīra” (मीर) = ocean, sea
• Old Slavic “mirŭ” (миръ) = peace
• Latin “mirus,-a,-um” = wonderful, wonder
• Ancient Greek “moíra” (μοίρα) = fate

Pronunciation of Mira

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Last updated: 3/30/2026