What origin is the name Mihira?

Mihira comes from sanskrit naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Mihira a popular name?

Mihira is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Mihira?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Mihira — for example Om, Neel, Abhinav. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

How is Mihira written in its native script?

Mihira is written मिहिरा.

What is the rashi of the name Mihira?

Mihira starts with the syllable “Mi” (मी), which traditionally belongs to Magha nakshatra, pada 2, in Simha rashi (Leo).

Mihira

Q: Is Mihira a rare name?

Yes. Mihira does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Mihira

Mihira

Girl

sanskrit

3 syllables

Mihira is a sanskrit girl's name meaning "Derived from Sanskrit, this is the feminine form of Mihir. It translates to the sun, representing brightness and radiant energy.", Rashi Simha.

Mihira is a girl name of sanskrit origin meaning "Derived from Sanskrit, this is the feminine form of Mihir. It translates to the sun, representing brightness and radiant energy.". It has 3 syllables.

Hindi script: मिहिरा
Rashi: Simha
Nakshatra: magha (Mi)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Derived from Sanskrit, this is the feminine form of Mihir. It translates to the sun, representing brightness and radiant energy.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as मिहिरा

Quick answers about Mihira

Very rare in US records

What does Mihira mean?

Mihira is a girl name of sanskrit origin meaning "Derived from Sanskrit, this is the feminine form of Mihir. It translates to the sun, representing brightness and radiant energy.".

Is Mihira a rare name?

Yes. Mihira does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Mihira

Om Neel Abhinav Atharv Samarth Shlok

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Mi (मी)
Rashi: Simha (Leo)
Nakshatra: Magha, pada 2
Name number: 5

By tradition, names starting with “Mi” suit babies born in Magha nakshatra (pada 2), which falls in Simha rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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