Miranda Name Meaning
The name Miranda comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Miranda below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Miranda Name Meaning
English, DutchDerived from Latin mirandus meaning "admirable, wonderful". The name was created by Shakespeare for the heroine in his play 'The Tempest' (1611), about a father and daughter stranded on an island. It...
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