Miral
How to say it: mee-RAL · /miˈʁal/
From Arabic 'miral' meaning 'gazelle, doe' - also used in Turkish and Spanish-speaking regions.
Miral was the 2,033rd most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 61 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 83% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #1,390 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #2,033 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 61 |
| Share of births | 1 in 54,349 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | +83% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #1,390 |
| In France, 2025 | #387 among girls’ names, 125 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Miral is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
Nicknames
- Mira
- Miri
Honouring a Miral in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Miral is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Arabic, English, French, Spanish, Turkish.
In France: #387 for girls in 2025.
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