Mirable Forename

373,684th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 512 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mirable Forename Definition:

A female name. Latin mirabilis ‘wonderful’, ‘glorious’. Mirabella or Mirabilis occur in Latin records from the 12th C. The English form of the name was Mirable, Mirabel and sometimes Marabel (cf. the surnames Mirabel, Marrable). It has not been noted between the middle of the 14th C and the beginning of the 19th C Maribella Wise b.

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Mirable Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon
100%
2681:80,6364,519
Nigeria
100%
2171:818,26921,841
India
100%
111:110,443,4521,441,921
Uganda
100%
71:5,850,98949,331
United States-21:181,268,488793,593
Zambia-21:7,927,39745,785
Belgium-11:11,490,04143,727
Brazil-11:214,236,154864,335
Ghana-11:26,986,21613,521
Haiti-11:10,726,95341,696
Zimbabwe
100%
11:15,423,817113,731

Mirable (273) may also be a surname.

Mirable Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A female name. Latin mirabilis ‘wonderful’, ‘glorious’. Mirabella or Mirabilis occur in Latin records from the 12th C. The English form of the name was Mirable, Mirabel and sometimes Marabel (cf. the surnames Mirabel, Marrable). It has not been noted between the middle of the 14th C and the beginning of the 19th C Maribella Wise b. 1810; Mirabel Saville b. 1854).

Mirabilis Curia Regis Rolls 1210. Mirabilla Feudal Aids 1346. Mirable, Mirabel Hundred Rolls 1273.

The Oxford Dictionary of Christian Names (1947) by E. G. Withycombe

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