Miraya

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 16 babies a year in England and Wales.

Babies a year
16
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1809
16 babies

Miraya by the numbers

In 2025, 16 babies in England and Wales were named Miraya. In the US, 33 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

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

Its American peak was 41 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Miraya

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Mireyamiracle or admirable; feminine form207 in the US (2017)
  • Milaya4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Maraya19 in the US (2017)
  • Miray17 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Miaya6 in the US (2017)
  • Mirana6 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Miraya

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

  • Mihirathe sun, radiant28 in the US (2017)
  • Mireiaadmired, wonderful; form of Mireya5 in the US (2017)
  • Myriah25 in the US (2017)
  • Miriah7 in the US (2017)
  • Mirayah5 in the US (2017)
  • Myaira5 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Miraya

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