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      Meaning of the first name Mirilla

      Origin

      Likely Italian or Spanish

      Meaning

      Related to Miracle or Admirable

      Variations

      Marilla, Mirella, Myrilla
      The name Mirilla is believed to have Italian or Spanish roots, deriving from the Latin word miraculum, which translates to miracle or admirable. This connection imbues the name with a sense of wonder and awe, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a name that conveys positive attributes. The elegance of the name, alongside its meaningful connotation, contributes to its charm and timelessness.

      Historically, the name Mirilla has been recorded in various forms across Mediterranean cultures, where names related to miracles and divine favor were prevalent. While not widely documented in mainstream historical texts, variations of the name have appeared in local folklore and religious contexts, often associated with figures that exemplify virtue, grace, or miraculous deeds. Its usage in these contexts highlights the cultural importance placed on names that reflect admirable qualities.

      In contemporary society, the name Mirilla remains relatively uncommon but is appreciated for its uniqueness. It can be found among diverse populations in Italy and Spain, as well as in regions influenced by Mediterranean cultures. The name is often favored by parents looking for distinctive yet meaningful options for their children. In modern naming trends, where individuality is prized, Mirilla stands out as a name that combines historical depth with contemporary relevance.

      Based on our records...

      Smith

      Smith

      This is the most common surname associated with Mirilla.
      Joseph

      Joseph

      This is the most common name of those married to a Mirilla.
      Anna

      Anna

      This is the most common name for a child of a Mirilla.
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      1857 is when there were the most people born with the first name Mirilla.

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