Mira is from the Latin mirus meaning "wonderful", the Slavic mirŭ meaning "peace, world", and the Sanskrit मीर (mīra) meaning "sea, ocean". It is also used in Spanish to mean, "look".

In the realms of ancient history, the name Mira was frequently encountered among the Romans and was often bestowed upon individuals with exceptional beauty or captivating qualities.

Mira is also a star in the constelation Cetus.

c o m b o s

• Mira Beatrix
• Mira Beatrice