Mirai Girl

Popularity: #921 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

Pronunciationmee-RAI / /miːˈraɪ/

Japanese; Hebrew

Meaning

future (Japanese); miracle (Hebrew)

Historical & Cultural Background

In Japanese culture, 'Mirai' is often associated with concepts of hope and progress, reflecting a forward-looking perspective. The name is used in various media, including anime and literature, symbolizing innovation and the next generation. In Hebrew, 'Mirai' can denote a miraculous event, often linked to themes of faith and divine intervention, reflecting the cultural significance of miracles in Jewish tradition.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Mira
  • Mirei

International Variants

  • Mirai (Japanese)
  • Mira (Spanish)
  • Mireille (French)

Famous people named Mirai

Mirai Nagasu — figure skater.

Mirai Shida — actress.

Mirai Moriyama — actor.

Fictional characters named Mirai

Mirai Kuriyama — 'Beyond the Boundary'.

Mirai Nikki — 'Future Diary'.

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Mirai was first seen in the United States in 1999. Mirai has ranked as high as #1311 nationally, which occurred in 2020, and has been most popular in California, New York, North Carolina, New Jersey, and Washington. In the past 5 years the name Mirai has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Mirai (2024)

StateBirthsShare
CA 7
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19996
20007
20036
20058
20076
200811
200913
201020
201117
201210
20137
201412
201513
201618
201716
201833
201935
202045
202140
202232
202319
202429