“Mirajane is often viewed as a modern name in Japan” — Associated with characters in anime and manga
Japan origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#11846US 2023
8Births / yr
↓Falling
54All-time births
📅 Since 201400
How to pronounce Mirajane
MIR·uj·AYN
/ˈmɪr.ədʒ.ˈeɪn/ · stress on MIR · 3 syllables
“Mirajane is often viewed as a modern name in Japan”
Associated with characters in anime and manga · Japan origin
What does Mirajane mean and where does it come from?
Mirajane is often viewed as a modern name in Japan. It can be associated with characters in anime and manga, which has influenced its popularity among younger generations. The name may not be commonly used outside of cultural spheres that appreciate Japanese media.
Cultural significance
Mirajane has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Japan-speaking communities, where it reflects values of japanese.
Peak popularity
Reached #8304 in 2020 — currently #11846 in the US.
Falling — down 2968 spots — currently #11846 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 2020–2023#11846 · Top 8.7%
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#11846
8
▼ down 2968 · -33% births
2022
#8878
12
▲ up 1203 · +20% births
2021
#10081
10
▼ down 1777 · -23% births
2020
#8304
13
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Mirajane
2020Rank #8304
13
#9777
→Stable
2020 - 20234 years
The story of Mirajane
Mirajane is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2014. With 54 total births recorded, Mirajane remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #8304 in 2020, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #11846 in 2023.
Mirajane means "Japanese" — a name rooted in Japan tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Mirajane?
Mirajane is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Mirajane?
Mirajane originates from Japan tradition. Japan names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Mirajane?
Mirajane is a three-syllable name pronounced M IH1 R AH0 JH EY1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Mirajane?
Mirajane pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Japan heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Sibling names that pair with Mirajane
For a sister
Mirajane & Amaya♡
Mirajane & Koda♡
Mirajane & Kobe♡
Mirajane & Raiden♡
For a brother
Mirajane & Amaya♡
Mirajane & Koda♡
Mirajane & Kobe♡
Mirajane & Raiden♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#11846
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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🇦🇺 Australia
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