Miranda
Gender: Female
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Admirable
What is the meaning of the name Miranda?
The name Miranda is primarily a female name of Latin origin that means Admirable.
The name “Miranda” has Latin origins, derived from the Latin word “mirandus,” which means “admirable” or “wonderful.” It conveys a sense of admiration and beauty. The name gained popularity partly due to its use in literature, most notably by William Shakespeare in his play *The Tempest*, where Miranda is the name of the virtuous and innocent daughter of the magician Prospero.
Different Spellings of the name Miranda:
The name “Miranda” can be spelled in a few different ways, though some variations are less common. Here are a few alternative spellings:
1. **Miranda** (standard)
2. **Maranda** (a variant that changes the initial consonant)
3. **Myranda** (a variation with a “y”)
4. **Myranda** (another variation with a “y”)
These alternatives might be used to provide a unique twist on the traditional spelling while retaining the original sound and meaning of the name.