Miran

A boys’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning ocean or sea.

Babies a year
53
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#679
53 babies · down from #674

Miran by the numbers

In 2025, 53 babies in England and Wales were named Miran. In the US, 8 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 12 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Miran. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Mironmyrrh; sweet oil29 in the US (2017)
  • Mihrangenerous ruler; form of mehran10 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mirajnight journey; ascension in Islamic tradition6 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Milan169 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mirac8 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mian6 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Miran

Names that are said the same way as Miran, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Myronmyrrh, sweet oil115 in the US (2017)
  • Myran3 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean the sea

Like Miran, each of these has the sea in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Dylanson of the sea10,158 in the US (2017)
  • Kaisea672 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Morgansea-born; great and bright2,273 in the US (2017)
  • Roninwave man; masterless samurai568 in the US (2017)
  • Makaitowards the sea418 in the US (2017)
  • Murphydescendant of Murchadh, sea warrior65 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Miran

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