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Mirelle

Gender
Girl
Say it
mih-REL
Origin
Latin

Mirelle is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “admired”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Mirelle mean?

Latin: variant of Mireille, from Occitan, ultimately Latin mirari 'to admire'

“admired”

Frédéric Mistral's 1859 Provençal poem Mirèio made the name popular in France.

Is Mirelle a girl's or a boy's name?

Mirelle is a girls' name.

How popular is Mirelle in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1986, with 10 girls. It first appears in the records in 1983.

Half of all the girls named Mirelle in the US since 1880 were born between 1998 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.

1983Busiest: 10 in 19862024
Mirelle in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20247#12,156
20230–
20227#12,237
20217#12,201
20206#13,448
20196#13,793
20185#15,677
20175#15,898
20165#16,210
20157#13,001
20148#11,925
20136#14,577
20120–
20115#16,756
20100–
20095#17,288
20085#17,498
20076#15,485
20067#13,601
20056#14,495
20040–
20039#10,420
20020–
20018#11,013
20005#15,024
19996#12,681
199810#8,579
19977#10,831
19967#10,562
19950–
19945#13,423
19930–
19920–
19915#13,139
19905#12,952
19890–
19880–
19870–
198610#6,609
19850–
19840–
19836#9,013

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Mirelle: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mirelle, updated 20 October 2026.