Miraz

Miraz is a masculine name that is considered a variant of Mirad or Miras. Its direct translation is either 'the Desired' or 'the Heir'.

What does the name Miraz mean?

The name Miraz, a form of Mirad or Miras, means 'the Desired' or 'the Heir'. The origins of the name lie in Arabic, where it is derived from murād (مُرَاد), which means 'desired' or 'coveted', as well as from mīrāṯ (مِيرَاث), which means 'inheritance', 'heir', or 'legacy'. It represents a long-awaited wish that comes true, similar to the Turkish 'Murat' or the Arabic 'Murad'.

Where does the name Miraz come from?

The origin of the name Miraz is Arabic, with the meaning 'the Desired' or 'the Heir'. The Arabic components are murād (مُرَاد), meaning 'desired', 'coveted', or 'desirable', and mīrāṯ (مِيرَاث), meaning 'inheritance', 'heir', or 'legacy'. It is common in the Arabic and Kurdish languages.

How do you pronounce Miraz?

The pronunciation of the name Miraz is two syllables and concise. In German, it is typically pronounced as 'Mi-raz' [miˈʁaːz]. The name begins with a short or long I sound that has a bright timbre. The rolled or aspirated r adds a clear accent, while the voiced z at the end provides emphasis. Miraz conveys a powerful and modern impression – a name with clear contours and vibrant radiance.

Popularity

In Germany, the name Miraz enjoys great popularity and currently ranks 867th on the list of the most common masculine names. Its best placement was in 2023, reaching 563rd place. Over the last ten years, Miraz has been chosen as a first name about 420 times, placing it 988th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 1,171st.

Nicknames & pet names

Mirazgo / Miro

Famous people

• Miraz (character from the book series 'The Chronicles of Narnia')