Baby name
STABLE
🇪🇸 🇺🇸 Mireya
/mee · REH · yah/
Meaning
“Possibly to admire”
Spanish variant of Mireia, the Catalan form of Mirèio, a name coined by the poet Frédéric Mistral for the heroine of his 1859 poem Mirèio, probably derived from the Occitan word mirar, meaning 'to admire'.
Vibe
melodicwarm
How it ages.
Rare in English-speaking countries but has a steady presence in Spanish-speaking families; a soft, melodic choice that ages well.
The cultural moment.
Ranked number 216 in Spain in the 2010s and number 998 in the United States in 2009; a niche choice outside the world's most common names.