This is a list of submitted names in which the pattern is mi* or *mi or *mi*.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Miono f JapaneseFrom Japanese 実 (mi) "reality", 桜 (o) "cherry blossom" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Miori f JapaneseFrom Japanese 美
(mi) meaning "beauty" combined with Japanese 織
(ori) meaning "cloth, weaving". It can also be used as 美
(mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 緒
(o) meaning "beginning" and 里
(ri) meaning "village"... [
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Miorika m & f MalagasyMeans "ascend" or "to go up against a stream" in Malagasy.
Miosotis f Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Caribbean)Spanish form of
Myosotis, used especially in the Dominican Republic. This occurs in the 1968 Puerto Rican telenovela
La Mujer de Aquella Noche, where it is a nickname of the heroine, Countess Adriana de Astolfi, given to her by her lover, the itinerant gypsy Renzo.
Mioto f & m JapaneseFrom Japanese 海 (mi) meaning "sea, ocean", 水 (mi) meaning "water" or 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 音 (oto) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mioty m & f MalagasyMeans "pick flowers, pick fruits" in Malagasy.
Mipha f Popular Culture(Legend of Zelda video game) Mipha is based on the notes ‘mi-fa’ on the keyboard (E and F respectively) and means melody. Mipha is also an element of water symbol.
Mipham m & f TibetanMeans "unconquered, invincible", from Tibetan མི
(mi) meaning "not" and ཕམ
(pham) meaning "defeated, subdued".
Miqiu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
宓 (mì) meaning "quiet, silent, in good health" and
秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn".
Miquiz m & f NahuatlMeans "death" in Nahuatl, derived from
miquiztli "death, mortality", the sixth day-sign of the tonalpohualli.
Mîr m KurdishDerived from Kurdish
mîrza meaning "prince".
Mir m RussianFrom the Russian word
mir, "world, universe, peace".
Mira f Judeo-Spanish, Judeo-CatalanJudeo-Spanish short form of
Mirian and Judeo-Catalan short form of
Miriam. In some cases it might also be a direct adoption of Judeo-Spanish
mira "myrrh" (compare Spanish
mirra) or an adoption of the popular Catalan feminine Mira, meaning "notable".
Mira f AymaraFrom an Aymara word expressing supplication or a request for something.
Mirabai f Indian, HistoryFrom the name
Mira 1 combined with the suffix
bai, applied to female members of Hindu dynasties (e.g.
Lakshmibai,
Janabai,
Muktabai,
Shantabai,
Ahilyabai,
Jhalkaribai)... [
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Miθrabaujanah m Old PersianMeans "to whom Mithra bestows benefit" in Old Persian, from 𐎷𐎰𐎼
(Miθra), referring to the Zoroastrian deity
Mithra, and
*baujanah meaning "profit, advantage".
Mirabel f French (African), English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Medieval Italian, Judeo-Anglo-NormanDerived from Old French
mirable "wonderful; admirable", ultimately from Latin
mirabilis "wonderful, marvellous, astonishing, extraordinary, remarkable, amazing" (compare
Mirabelle).
Mirage f Popular CultureFrom early 19th century, from French, from
se mirer ‘be reflected’, from Latin
mirare ‘look at’.
Mirai f & m JapaneseFrom Japanese 未来 (mirai) meaning "future", or 美 (mi) meaning "beauty" combined with 雷 (rai) meaning "thunder". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Miraiko f Japanesethe word Mirai means "future" in the Japanese language, while ko means "child". Together it means "Future Child".
Mirain f WelshDirectly taken from Welsh
mirain "beautiful, fair, refined, lovely".
Mirakuru f JapaneseFrom Japanese 未 (mi) meaning "the Sheep", 楽 (raku) meaning "comfort, music" combined with 留 (ru) meaning "to stay". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Miralda f EstonianDerived from Old Prussian
mirit "to think; to remember" and
waldit "to rule" as well as a feminine form of
Miervaldis.
Miraldo m Arthurian CycleA British nobleman convinced by Satan to revolt against Arthur when Arthur was in France. Arthur quelled the rebellion and granted amnesty to Miraldo and his allies.
Miralem m BosnianFrom Arabic أَمِير
(ʾamīr) meaning "prince, commander" combined with عَلِيم
(ʿalīm) meaning "knowing, learned".
Mi-ran f KoreanMeans "beautiful orchid" from Sino-Korean 美蘭.
Miran f & m JapaneseFrom the Japanese kanji 未来 (
mira) meaning "future" combined with 音 (
n) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible as well. ... [
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Miran m AlbanianDerived from Albanian
miran "benevolent (person)".
Mirano f JapaneseFrom Japanese 望 (mi) meaning "hope", 蘭 (ra) meaning "orchid" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Miranto m & f MalagasyMeans "make an excursion to seek one's fortune" in Malagasy.
Miraphora f Greek (Rare)Possibly a variant of
Myrophora. It is borne by graphic designer Miraphora Mina, who worked on all of the 'Harry Potter' films.
Mirato m JapaneseFrom Japanese 未来 (mira) meaning "future" combined with 翔 (to) meaning "soar, fly". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Mirazam m UzbekThe first element of this name is derived from either Slavic
mir meaning "peace, world" or from Persian میر
(mir) meaning "ruler, prince" (compare
Amir 1)... [
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Mirazim m UzbekThe first element of this name is derived from either Slavic
mir meaning "peace, world" or from Persian میر
(mir) meaning "ruler, prince" (compare
Amir 1)... [
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Miraziz m UzbekThe first element of this name is derived from either Slavic
mir meaning "peace, world" or from Persian میر
(mir) meaning "ruler, prince" (compare
Amir 1)... [
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Mircalla f Literature (Rare)An anagram of
Carmilla. Countess Mircalla Karnstein is the true name of the titular villainess of J. Sheridan Le Fanu's Gothic novella,
Carmilla (1871)... [
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Mirdat m Georgian (Rare)Georgian form of
Mithradatha (see
Mithridates). This name was borne by several kings of Iberia, who are also known under the name მითრიდატე (Mitridate) in Georgia.
Mire f JapaneseFrom Japanese 三 (mi) meaning "three" combined with 禮 (re) meaning "propriety, courtesy, politeness, etiquette". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mirea f JapaneseFrom Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 麗 (re) meaning "lovely" combined with 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mirei f JapaneseFrom Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 礼 (rei) meaning "a bow, the gesture of bending at the waist". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Mireiyu f JapaneseFrom Japanese 聖 (mi) meaning "holy, sacred", 麗 (rei) meaning "lovely, beautiful" combined with 夢 (yu) meaning "dream". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mireko f JapaneseFrom Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 鈴 (rei) meaning "bell, chime" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Miren f JapaneseFrom Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 蓮 (ren) meaning "lotus". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mirena f JapaneseFrom Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 涼 (re) meaning "cool, refreshing" combined with 凪 (na) meaning "calm, lull". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mirene f JapaneseFrom Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 麗 (re) meaning "lovely, beautiful" combined with 音 (ne) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mirentxu f BasqueDiminutive form of
Miren. It's also the name of the main character in Jesús Guridi's 1910 opera "Mirentxu".
Mireru f JapaneseFrom Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 麗 (re) meaning "lovely, beautiful" combined with 瑠 (ru) meaning "lapis lazuli". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mireu m & f Korean (Modern)From native Korean 미르
(mireu) meaning "dragon." It may be either derived from Old Chinese
*mroːŋ (龍) or a cognate with 물
(mul) meaning "water."
Mirgul f KyrgyzDerived from Arabic أميرة
(amira) meaning "princess" combined with Kyrgyz гүл
(gul) meaning "flower".
Mirha f ArabicFrom the Arabic word
mirha (مرهاء), supposedly meaning 'nimble', 'agile', or 'fast'.
Miri f JapaneseFrom Japanese 三 (mi) meaning "three" combined with 莉 (ri) meaning "white jasmine". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Miria f JapaneseFrom Japanese 海 (mi) meaning "sea, ocean", 莉 (ri) meaning "white jasmine" combined with 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Miriai f MandaeanThe name of a princess in Mandaic literature, etymology uncertain but possibly from
miria meaning "pasture".
Miriamu f JapaneseFrom Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 里 (ri) meaning "village", 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia" combined with 夢 (mu) meaning "dream". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [
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Mirian m GeorgianGeorgian form of the Middle Persian name
Mihran (see
Mehran). This name is often confused with
Mirvan, at least partially because of the latter's variant
Mirean.... [
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Míriel f LiteratureMíriel is the name of two characters in Tolkien's works. It means 'jewel-garlanded maiden'.... [
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Miriko f JapaneseFrom Japanese 美 (
mi) meaning "beautiful", 璃 (
ri) meaning "lapis lazuli" combined with 子 (
ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mirin f JapaneseFrom Japanese 美 (
mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 凛 (
rin) meaning "dignified, severe, cold". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Mirin m History (Ecclesiastical)Saint Mirin (born in 565) is the patron saint of the town and Roman Catholic diocese of Paisley, Scotland. He was the founder of a religious community which grew to become Paisley Abbey. The shrine of this saint in the abbey became a centre of pilgrimage.
Miriro f & m African, ShonaStarted in the early 1900's. Name was given to the second born daughter of the family. Name means "to be expected." Basically the one who was waited for.
Mirisa f JapaneseFrom 美(Mi), which means "beautiful", 莉 (ri), which means "white jasmine", and 小(sa), which means small. Other combinations of kanji with the same pronunciation can be used as well.
Mirjana f South SlavicMirjana is a Slavic feminine given name meaning "mir" (Peace, world, Space). The name is used in Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Serbia.
Mirkku f Finnish (Rare)Diminutive of
Mirja and other names beginning
Mir-. Also a Finnish slang word meaning "girl, woman". Common pet name but rare as a given name.
Mirla f YiddishPolish Yiddish name, presumably related to
Mirele. Found in documents from the early 1800s regarding contemporary Yiddish-speakers in Poland.
Mirlan m KyrgyzFrom Arabic أمير
(amir) meaning "prince, commander, amir" combined with Kyrgyz улан
(ulan) meaning "young man, soldier". It may also be used as a short form of
Temirlan.
Mirliflor m FolkloreDerived from French
mirliflore meaning "dandy". This is the name of a prince in the fairy tale 'Rosanella'. He is known for his inconstancy.
Mirlind m AlbanianDerived from Albanian
mirë "good, well" and
lind "to be born; begin life; to give birth".
Mirogniew m PolishDerived from Polish
gniew "anger" combined with Slavic
mir "peace".
Mirokles m Ancient GreekAncient name meaning "glorious fragrance" with elements (Myron) "sweet fragrance, perfume" and (kleos) "glory" given to someone with a good fragrance.
Mirokumaru m & f JapaneseMeans "Matreiya Cycle" in Japanese. It was used in Bleach, Memories of Nobody as the name of Senna's zanpakuto.
Mirola f Medieval SlavicMirola is a Slavic feminine name, derived from "mir" meaning "peace" or "world," It likely means "peaceful"
Mironi m Georgian (Rare)Form of
Miron 1 with the Georgian nominative suffix -ი
(-i). It is only used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.