Mihira
A girls’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning the sun, radiant.
Mihira by the numbers
Mihira was given to 28 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Mihira. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Mahiraskilled; proficient; expert69 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mihikamist; fog; dewdrop5 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mihrasun, friendship, or covenant8 in England and Wales (2025)
- Moirafate; destiny; share132 in the US (2017)
- Mairaself-sustaining, generous76 in England and Wales (2025)
- Meiralight or shining one62 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Mihira
Names that are said the same way as Mihira, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean light
Like Mihira, each of these has light in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Other names that mean the sun
Like Mihira, each of these has the sun in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Auroradawn; Roman goddess of sunrise1,030 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sunnybright or cheerful like the sun69 in England and Wales (2025)
- Marisolsea and sun250 in the US (2017)
- Eleanorabright light or sun ray; a form of Eleanor42 in England and Wales (2025)
- Solsun49 in England and Wales (2025)
- Soleilsun133 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Mihira
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