Admirable, peace, or world
Mirela is a name with multiple etymological threads. In Romance languages, it is often a variant of Mireille, derived from the Occitan 'mirar' meaning to admire. In Slavic contexts, it is derived from the root 'mir' which translates to both peace and world.
Less common today
Mirela isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,704 in 2001.
Bulgarian high jumper and Olympic silver medalist
Greek javelin thrower and Olympic medalist
Canadian skeleton racer
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
