Mirna

Irish

"festive; affection, endearment"

Mirna Origin and Meaning

The name Mirna is a girl's name.

Mirna is a feminine name with international appeal, used in various cultures including Latin American, Slavic, and Arabic communities. In Arabic, it means 'fragrant' or 'beloved,' while in Slavic languages it's associated with 'peace' or 'world.' The name gained some recognition in the United States through Cuban-Mexican actress Mirna Loy, though it has remained relatively uncommon. Mirna offers a beautiful balance of familiarity and distinctiveness - it sounds recognizable while still being unique. The name has a gentle, flowing quality with its soft consonants and ending in a feminine 'a.' For parents seeking a cross-cultural name that works well internationally while remaining relatively uncommon, Mirna represents an elegant choice.

The name Mirna in Pop Culture

• In many Slavic languages it means "quiet," "calm," or "peaceful."