Miranda
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“admirable, wonderful”
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
The name Miranda has its roots in Latin, meaning 'admirable' or 'wonderful', and has been embraced in literary history, most notably through Shakespeare's character in 'The Tempest'. This name carries a sense of elegance and strength, embodying a personality that is both kind and captivating. Modern parents are drawn to Miranda for its timeless charm and the positive connotations it evokes, making it a favorite choice for those seeking a name with depth and grace.
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Greek & Latin
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Literary & Bookish
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