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A Korean name for Mira
The closest Korean sound match for Mira is 미라 (Mi-Ra) — composed from syllables Koreans actually use in given names — different from simply spelling Mira in hangul (that transliteration is 미라, covered below). Each option below pairs Korean syllables with hanja, the Sino-Korean characters that give a name its meaning.
How to write Mira in Korean
In hangul, Mira is written 미라 (mi-ra) — two syllables: 미 (mi) · 라 (ra).
That spells the sound of Mira in Korean letters — a transliteration, not a name. A Korean given name is composed from syllables Koreans actually use in names, anchored to hanja that carry meaning. The closest one for Mira is 미라, below.
미라 has two syllables, while 미라 has two. They share 미 and 라; compared with the transliteration, the Korean name match keeps the same syllable set.
Closest match
미라
Mi-Ra · 微羅
- 微 (미) — subtle
- 羅 (라) — spread; gather
Option 2
미려
Mi-Ryeo · 微旅
- 微 (미) — subtle
- 旅 (려) — journey
Option 3
민라
Min-Ra · 珉蘿
- 珉 (민) — jade-like stone
- 蘿 (라) — ivy
What 미라 feels like
Mira is written directly as 미라 (mi-ra), but its Korean-name candidate 미라 has a balance of contemporary and older-era sounds. The syllable data also gives it a soft, feminine lean in today's usage. The two syllables carry different sound elements. 미 (mi) supplies the water note of wisdom, adaptability, and calm; 라 (ra) supplies the fire note of warmth, energy, and brightness.
Is 미라 a name Koreans actually use?
The two syllables in 미라 lean toward different eras. That mix gives the Mira candidate a familiar sound, but not one that belongs neatly to a single naming decade.
Other English names that lead to 미라
The English names Amira, Camila and Milani land on the same Korean syllables as Mira: 미 and 라. Each page therefore has 미라 as its closest match.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say Mira in Korean?
Mira in Korean is 미라 (mi-ra). That is the transliteration — how the name is written in hangul, not a Korean given name.
What is the Korean name for Mira?
The closest real Korean name for Mira is 미라 (Mi-Ra). Other close matches: 미려 (Mi-Ryeo), 민라 (Min-Ra).
What does 미라 mean?
For Mira, the selected 미라 pairing is written with 微 (미, "subtle") and 羅 (라, "spread; gather"). In Korean naming, the hanja carry the meaning.
How do you pronounce 미라?
For the Mira match, 미라 is romanized Mi-Ra — two syllables, 미 (mi) · 라 (ra).
Is 미라 the only Korean name for Mira?
No. The other candidates are 미려 (Mi-Ryeo), 민라 (Min-Ra). The same Korean name, 미라, also matches the English names Amira, Camila and Milani.
Could 미라 work as a Korean name itself?
It could. All two of its syllables — 미 and 라 — are used in Korean given names. We still list 미라 first because the candidates are composed for sound and hanja meaning, not for spelling alone.
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