Girl
Miranda
As a girl's name, Miranda is understood to mean "admirable, to be admired". It is not as common as it was in the 1990s, though it has not disappeared. Today, it is comfortably in the mainstream in the registry. Its single strongest year on record was 1995.
LatinLatin "mirandus"
EtymologyMeaning "admirable, to be admired"
Births by decade
1900s
36
1910s
84
1920s
87
1930s
42
1940s
158
1950s
795
1960s
1,527
1970s
8,147
1980s
22,793
1990s
42,270
2000s
23,751
2010s
10,671
Peaked in the 1990s · 110,361 total U.S. births since 1900