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Name meaning

Meera

may mean “prosperous; or ocean”

Origin
Sanskrit
Gender
Mostly feminine
Used in
Indian
Spellings
Meera · Mira
Say it
MEE-rah
Letters
5

Likely meaning, sources differ

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The story of Meera

Meera is the name of Mirabai, the 16th-century Rajput princess and poet-saint who sang devotional songs to Krishna. The meaning of the name is uncertain; it is often explained as prosperous or ocean.

Roots

Possibly Sanskrit mīra (ocean) or linked to Mirabai.

Where it is used

Mira is related.

Meera name FAQ

What does the name Meera mean?

Meera may mean “prosperous; or ocean”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. Possibly Sanskrit mīra (ocean) or linked to Mirabai.

Where does the name Meera come from?

Meera is of Sanskrit origin. Today it is used in Indian families.

How do you pronounce Meera?

Meera is usually pronounced MEE-rah.

Is Meera a boy's or a girl's name?

Meera is mostly feminine.

What are other spellings of Meera?

Related spellings and forms include Mira.

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Sources

Meaning and background researched by our team and written in our own words.

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