Girl name
Mirat name meaning
“mirror; a surface that reflects an image”
Mirat means “mirror,” a surface that reflects an image. It comes from Arabic mirʾāh through Ottoman Turkish mir’ât and is used for girls in Türkiye. The image of a mirror catching light provides its clearest association, while the same word also appears in historical book titles.
What does Mirat mean?
Mirror; a surface that reflects an image
In Turkish: ayna; görüntüyü yansıtan yüzey
Mirat is an older Turkish word for mirror, now encountered mainly in historical texts and book titles. As a name, it carries the image of reflection and making something visible. Ottoman titles often used the mirror metaphor for a work intended to present or explain a subject.
Origin of the name Mirat
From Arabic mirʾāh, meaning mirror. The Ottoman Turkish form mir’ât developed into the modern spelling Mirat.
How to pronounce Mirat
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /miɾat/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | مرآت |
| Arabic | مرآة |
Is Mirat a girl’s name?
Yes, Mirat is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Mirat does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Mirat
Famous people named Mirat
- Mirat Gürol
FAQ about the name Mirat
What is the meaning of Mirat?
Mirat means “mirror; a surface that reflects an image”. From Arabic mirʾāh, meaning mirror. The Ottoman Turkish form mir’ât developed into the modern spelling Mirat.
Is Mirat a girl’s name?
Yes, Mirat is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Mirat in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Mirat nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Mirat?
Mirat is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Mirat have?
Mirat has 2 syllables and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Mirat?
Mirat does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Famous people named Mirat?
Notable people named Mirat include Mirat Gürol.
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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