US Popularity Rank: 11896

Origin: Polish

Meaning: Star of the sea; Bitterness; Wished for child

A name that has claimed hearts in Scandinavian, Polish, and Yiddish-speaking communities, Mirla holds no shortage of charm. This feminine name ultimately derives from the Hebrew Miriam, inheriting the meanings “star of the sea,” “bitterness,” and “wished for child.” Strongly linked to the Virgin Mary, Mirla opens space for faith as well as individuality. Though based on a world-renowned classic, Mirla dances through the air like your new favorite song.