Mirlande Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmeer-LAND / mɪrˈlɑːndFrench; Haitian Creole
Meaning
French: 'sea' (from 'mer'); Haitian Creole: 'to be loved'
Historical & Cultural Background
Mirlande is a name that has roots in both French and Haitian culture. In Haiti, it is often associated with the influence of French colonial history. The name reflects the blend of cultures present in Haitian society, where French language and Creole traditions coexist. It is relatively uncommon outside of these contexts.
Trend Summary
The name Mirlande has seen limited popularity in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Mireille
- Mirel
International Variants
- Mireille (French)
- Mirela (Romanian)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Mirlande was first seen in the United States in 1982. Mirlande has ranked as high as #1137 nationally, which occurred in 1985, and has been most popular in Florida. In the past 5 years the name Mirlande has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Mirlande (1985)
State | Births | Share |
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FL | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1982 | 7 |
1985 | 7 |
1986 | 5 |