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Mirela

female
Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Peaceful; Admirable"

Eastern European feminine name used in Romanian and Slavic areas, often interpreted with positive evaluative senses.

Themes:europeanslavicfemininemodern

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Mirela

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#16851Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Mirela Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Mirela.

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mire
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mi
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miry
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rela
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rely
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elay
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mo
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my
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Mirela mean?
Mirela means "Peaceful; Admirable". Eastern European feminine name used in Romanian and Slavic areas, often interpreted with positive evaluative senses.
What is the origin of Mirela?
Mirela is of Romanian origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Mirela?
According to the latest SSA data, Mirela is currently ranked #16851 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Mirela a girl name?
Mirela is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Mirela?
Popular nicknames for Mirela include mire, mi, miry, rela, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Mirela?
There are many names similar to Mirela in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginRomanian, Slavic
Syllables3
Length6 letters
US Rank#16851
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withM

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