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Mirna

“peaceful, calm”

About the name Mirna

Mirna is a feminine name used in Croatia, Serbia, Slovenia, and Bosnia. It comes from the Slavic element mir ‘peace’, and the word mirna itself means ‘peaceful, calm’ in these languages. Mirna is also the name of a river in Istria. Separately, Mirna occurs in Spanish-speaking countries and in Lebanon as a spelling of Myrna, an Irish-derived name. A noted bearer is Mirna Jukić, a swimmer born in Vukovar who won an Olympic bronze medal for Austria.

Meaning
peaceful, calm
Origin
Slavic
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
MEER-nah(2 syl.)

Variants and spellings

No common variant spellings are widely recorded.

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Middle names for Mirna

  • Mirna Claire
  • Mirna Rose
  • Mirna Marie
  • Mirna Elise
  • Mirna Jade

Questions about Mirna

What does Mirna mean?
Mirna is a Slavic name meaning "peaceful, calm".
How do you pronounce Mirna?
Mirna is pronounced MEER-nah, with emphasis on the first syllable.

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