Mirran
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- MIR-en
- Origin
- Scottish
Mirran is a girls' name of Scottish origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Mirran mean?
Scottish: spelling of Mirren; linked with St Mirin of Paisley
Linked with St Mirin, patron saint of Paisley, after whom St Mirren Football Club is named.
Meaning borrowed from Mirren.
Is Mirran a girl's or a boy's name?
Mirran is a girls' name.
How popular is Mirran in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2004, with 5 girls.
Mirran in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | #7,682 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 1 | #7,629 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 1 | #7,690 |
| 2012 | 1 | #7,881 |
| 2011 | 5 | #4,244 |
| 2010 | 1 | #7,520 |
| 2009 | 3 | #5,801 |
| 2008 | 1 | #7,383 |
| 2007 | 2 | #6,929 |
| 2006 | 2 | #6,613 |
| 2005 | 2 | #6,264 |
| 2004 | 5 | #3,356 |
| 2003 | 2 | #5,792 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 4 | #3,427 |
| 2000 | 2 | #5,211 |
| 1999 | 2 | #5,117 |
| 1998 | 1 | #5,152 |
Names like Mirran
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Erin, Niamh, Salma, Iqra, Summer, Morgan, Ffion, Molly, Faiza, Yasmin, Farah, Keira
Names related to Mirran
More Scottish names
Isla, Finley, Logan, Arabella, Cameron, Bonnie, Paisley, Brody, Carson, Maxwell, Brodie, Finlay, Blair, Lennox, Skye, Knox
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Mirran: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mirran, updated 20 October 2026.