Girl name · Spanish
Mireia
“miracle, to admire”
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About the name
Mireia is Catalan — from the Occitan Mirèio, "to admire, miracle" — the heroine of Frédéric Mistral's Nobel-winning epic poem, making it literature-born like Wendy and Imogen.
Common in Catalonia, essentially unknown in America, Mireia offers the miracle category through a poet's coinage.
Three flowing syllables (mee-RAY-ah) with Mia and Reia inside. It pairs well with simple middles (Mireia Rose, Mireia Jane). On our vibe map it is Cultural Fusion with Soft & Dreamy provenance and a Whimsical Nobel citation.
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Is Mireia a boy or girl name?
Mireia is traditionally a girl name of Spanish origin.
What does the name Mireia mean?
Mireia means “miracle, to admire” of Spanish origin. Mireia is Catalan — from the Occitan Mirèio, "to admire, miracle" — the heroine of Frédéric Mistral's Nobel-winning epic poem, making it literature-born like Wendy and Imogen.
Where does the name Mireia come from?
Mireia is Spanish in origin. Common in Catalonia, essentially unknown in America, Mireia offers the miracle category through a poet's coinage.
How popular is Mireia?
Mireia did not make the top 1,000 girls' names in US Social Security Administration data for 2025, which makes it genuinely rare in the US.
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