The name Mirel is a boy's name of Romanian origin meaning "to admire".

Succinct and gentle with that appealing -el ending, Mirel is the Romanian masculine form of Mirela, itself from the French Mireille, a poetic choice meaning "to admire". The name is however unisex, used as an alternative to Mireille in Romania itself, but also as a Yiddish diminutive to Miriam. 
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Former footballer turned football manager Mirel Rădoi is a notable bearer. 

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The name Mirel is a girl's name of Romanian, Yiddish origin meaning "beloved; bitter; drop of the sea; to admire".

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Mirel is a sparky diminutive of Miriam, making it one of many international choices connected to the classic, Biblical Mary. Also spelled as Mirele, from this origin, it is notably used in Israel, where it leans nearly entirely feminine.
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Alternatively, it may also be the Romanian form of Mireille, a French name meaning "to admire". While does lean feminine in Romania, it is also given to boys and used as a masculine form of Mireille. 

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