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Female Name
Multiple variants of this name exist:
For the Sanskrit name see Mira 2
For the Arabic name see Mira 3
Usage
Finnish
Swedish
Danish
Norwegian
Faroese
Greenlandic
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Origin and Meaning
1) Short form of Mirabella [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
2) Short form of Miranda [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
3) Short form of Elmira / Almira [2]
4) Female form of Miro [2] [3] [4] [5]
5) Short form of Mirjam [6]
6) Short form of Samira and Palmira [7]
Related Names
See also Miran, Mirette, Myra
Male
Miruson
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Female
Mirudóttir
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Combinations
For combinations see MIRA (name element)
Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Mira
|
Genitive: |
Miras
|
- Faroese |
Nominative: |
Mira
|
Accusative: |
Miru
|
Dative: |
Miru
|
Genitive: |
Miru
|
- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Mira
|
Genitive: |
Miran
|
Partitive: |
Miraa
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Mira
|
Genitive: |
Miras
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Mira
|
Genitive: |
Miras
|
Name Day
Finland
|
30 April
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 Finland (Swedish Language)
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30 April
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Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Namesakes
- Mira Scherdin Craig (born 31 July 1982), Norwegian R&B artist
Statistics
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Country | Commonness
| Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ |
|
| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& |
---|
Sweden[10] |
|
3812 |
4525 |
3807 |
4516 |
5 |
9 |
Finland[11] |
|
n.a. |
8026 |
n.a. |
8026 |
0 |
0 |
Denmark[12] |
|
1538 |
n.a. |
1538 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
Greenland[13] |
|
8 |
12 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Iceland[14] |
|
8 |
9 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[15] |
|
985 |
n.a. |
985 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
#: count of main first name only |
&: count of both main and additional first names |
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country. |
Recent Statistics Trend
Sources: [10][12][15][11]
Top List Ranking
Sources: [16]
Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
- ↑ Judith Ahrholdt: Nordic Names - www.nordicnames.de (2004-2023).
- ↑ Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn,
http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ details see Name Statistic tables