Meranda
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Meranda
Meranda, which has 7 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of English origin.
Meaning of Meranda
Admirable, worthy of admiration
Meranda is a modern English name derived from Latin roots meaning admirable. It is a unique and elegant choice for girls.
| Meaning | Admirable, worthy of admiration |
| Origins | English, Latin |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #997 in 1994 |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 90s name |
Background & History of The Name Meranda
Meranda is a feminine given name that evolved as a variant of Miranda, which has Latin origins meaning 'admirable' or 'worthy of admiration.' While Miranda gained popularity through literature and Shakespeare's works, Meranda offers a fresh alternative with a similar sound and meaning. It is primarily used in English-speaking countries and is appreciated for its melodic pronunciation and positive connotations. Though less common, Meranda has been embraced by parents seeking a distinctive yet classic name for their daughters.
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