Mira at a glance
- Meaning
- Ocean, admirable
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Religion
- Hindu
- Gender
- girl
- Pronunciation
- MI-ra
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- classic
- Variants & Spellings
- Mirra, Mirria, Mirre, Myrriya, Mirraah, Mirri
Lucky details for Mira
- Number
- 8
- Color
- Deep Indigo
- Stone
- Blue Sapphire
- Flower
- Iris
- Day
- Saturday
- Planet
- Saturn
- Zodiac
- Capricorn
- Metal
- Iron
Mira is a Sanskrit name meaning “ocean, admirable”. Parents choose Mira for its 2-syllable rhythm and its association with determined, disciplined, plays the long game. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Mira reduce to 8, a number linked with Saturn and with people who are resilient, fair, exceptionally hard-working and loyal.
Numerology
Chaldean value 8 — Determined, disciplined, plays the long game.
Personality
Determined, disciplined, plays the long game
Positive Traits
Resilient, fair, exceptionally hard-working and loyal
Negative Traits
Sets very high standards and can be hard on themselves
Career Suggestions
Finance, law, construction, administration, public service
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FAQs about the name Mira
What does the name Mira mean?
Mira means “ocean, admirable” and comes from a Sanskrit root.
Is Mira a boy or girl name?
Mira is most often used as a girl name today.
How do you pronounce Mira?
Mira is pronounced MI-ra (2 syllables).
What is the lucky number for Mira?
The lucky number for Mira is 8, ruled by Saturn.
What are good nicknames for Mira?
Popular short forms include Miri, Miy.
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