Miran

“Miran is popular in South Korea and also appears in various Slavic countries, where it carries its own unique meanings”

Korean origin · Unisex name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#2678US 2023

49Births / yr

↓Falling

144All-time births

📅 Since 202000

How to pronounce Miran

MEE·RAN

/ˈmiː.ˈræn/ · stress on MEE · 2 syllables

“Miran is popular in South Korea and also appears in various Slavic countries, where it carries its own unique meanings”

Korean origin · Unisex name

What does Miran mean and where does it come from?

Miran is popular in South Korea and also appears in various Slavic countries, where it carries its own unique meanings. The name usually conveys aesthetic attributes in a positive light. It is celebrated in Korean culture, and its calm interpretation aligns with Slavic naming traditions that favor s

Cultural significance

Miran has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Korean-speaking communities, where it reflects values of korean.

Peak popularity

Reached #15510 in 2020 — currently #2678 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Miran?

Miran works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Miran Grace

How popular is Miran right now?

Falling — down 717 spots — currently #2678 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2020–2023#2678 · Top 2.0%

2020

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#2678	49	▼ down 717 · -38% births
2022	#1961	79	▲ up 1141 · +103% births
2021	#3102	39	▲ up 12408 · +680% births
2020	#15510	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Miran

Best Year2022Rank #1961

Peak Count79

Average Rank#5813

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2020 - 20234 years

The story of Miran

Miran is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2020. With 144 total births recorded, Miran remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #15510 in 2020 to #2678 in 2023. Miran is used for both genders: 3% female and 97% male.

Names that peaked alongside Miran in 2020:

Olivia Emma Ava Charlotte Sophia

Miran by decade

Miran peaked in the 2020s. See all 2020s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	6
2000s	12
2010s ★	85
2020s	41

💎Miran has only 144 total recorded births since 2020 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Miran?

Common

MirMirieMiry

What names sound and feel like Miran?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Miran also consider these

Mihran

Armenia · The name meaning

Milan

Slavic countries · Gracious, dear.

Mira

Latin · Wondrous, wonderful

Miras

English · A meaningful name

Miryan

English · A beloved name

How is Miran written in other languages?

Gender variants of Miran

Mira BULGARIAN Mira CROATIAN Mira MACEDONIAN Mira MEDIEVAL SLAVIC Mira POLISH Mira SERBIAN Mira SLOVENE Miruna ROMANIAN

Common questions about the name Miran

What does the name Miran mean?

Miran means "Korean" — a name rooted in Korean 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 Miran?

Miran is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Miran have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Miran?

Miran originates from Korean tradition. Korean 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 Miran?

Miran is a two-syllable name pronounced M IY1 R AE1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Miran trending right now?

Miran is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.