Mirren

Attested in 1 language in the etymology graph.

Mirren is also recorded in 2 other lexicons, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.

• In Catalan, third-person plural present indicative of mirrar

  as a word·kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

• In Galician, inflection of mirrar:

  as a word·kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.

• Mirren Barfordb. 1920born 1920; died 1992
• Mirren Foyb. 2004GBBritish ice hockey player
• Mirren CharnleyGBresearcher

The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).

A formal English salutation is built on the surname, so it needs a full name — on its own, a first name only supports the informal form.

Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.

What does the name Mirren mean, and where does it come from?

Anglicization of Russian Mironov, ‘son of Miron’, from Greek Myron. Recorded by Encyclopedia of surnames [the complete companion to tracing your names history].

In which country does Mirren have the most bearers?

Mirren is most frequently recorded in the United Kingdom.

Is Mirren a male or female name?

Mirren is a female name in our records. Opposite-gender entries fall within the cross-gender noise we measure in the source data, so we don't report them as usage.

How do you pronounce Mirren?

A machine transcription gives /ˈmɪɹən/ (IPA) for English.