Mirka

Latin, Slavic, Arabic, Sanskrit

"admirable; peace; female ruler; ocean"

Mirka Origin and Meaning

The name Mirka is a girl's name.

Mirka is a feminine name with Slavic origins, particularly common in Czech, Slovak, and Polish cultures. It typically functions as a diminutive of names containing the element 'mir,' which means 'peace' or 'world' in Slavic languages, such as Miroslava or Miriam. The name has a concise, distinctive sound while remaining easy to pronounce in multiple languages. In Eastern European countries, Mirka has a traditional feel, while in English-speaking regions it carries an exotic, international flair. The name occasionally gains visibility through notable bearers, including Czech tennis player Mirka Federer (née Vavrinec), wife of Roger Federer. Mirka combines brevity with a meaningful etymology, appealing to parents seeking a name with cultural depth that remains accessible to diverse linguistic backgrounds.

Famous People Named Mirka

• Miroslava "Mirka" (Vavrinec) Federer Swiss tennis player, wife of Roger Federer
• Mirka Francia (Vasconcelos) Cuban volleyball player
• Mirka Mora French,Australian painter
• Miroslava "Mirka" Knapková Czech Olympic rower

The name Mirka in Pop Culture

• Mirka Fortuna character in manga/anime "Trinity Blood"
• "Mirka " 2000 movie and main character