Girl name
Miriş name meaning
“Affectionate form of names beginning with Mir”
Miriş is an affectionate short form of names beginning with Mir or Miri. Its Azerbaijani usage connects to Persian mir, shortened from Arabic amīr, meaning “commander” or “lord.” In Türkiye, it is used as a feminine name, with Miri providing a direct association in its formation.
What does Miriş mean?
Affectionate form of names beginning with Mir
In Turkish: Mir ile başlayan adların sevgi biçimi
Miriş is an affectionate short form of names beginning with Mir or Miri, carrying the warmth of a familiar address. In Azerbaijani it also stands independently as a masculine name alongside Miri; its base mir traces back to meanings of prince and commander, while the complete form emphasizes affection.
Sources: Azərbaycan Milli KitabxanasıAzərbaycan şəxs adlarının izahlı lüğətiWiktionary
Origin of the name Miriş
Azerbaijani name dictionaries explain Miriş as an affectionate shortening of names beginning with Mir or Miri. Its base mir is a Persian shortened form of Arabic amīr, ‘prince, commander’; the explanation given for the complete name is an affectionate form.
How to pronounce Miriş
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /miɾiʃ/ |
Is Miriş a girl’s name?
Yes, Miriş is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Miriş 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 Miriş
- Miray♀Lord of the moon
- Mira♀Wonderful, worthy of admiration
- Meriç♂♀The name of the Maritsa River
- Merih♂♀The planet Mars
- Mihri♂♀Of the sun or of affection
- Miriam♀Bitterness, sorrow
- Maviş♀An affectionate word for someone blue-eyed
- Mari♀Possibly beloved
- Maria♀Possibly beloved
- Marie♀Bitterness, sorrow
- Meril♀Bright sea
- Mihin♀Greatest, most exalted
Famous people named Miriş
- Miriş Dikmen
FAQ about the name Miriş
What is the meaning of Miriş?
Miriş means “Affectionate form of names beginning with Mir”. Azerbaijani name dictionaries explain Miriş as an affectionate shortening of names beginning with Mir or Miri. Its base mir is a Persian shortened form of Arabic amīr, ‘prince, commander’; the explanation given for the complete name is an affectionate form.
Is Miriş a girl’s name?
Yes, Miriş is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Miriş in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Miriş nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Miriş?
Miriş is of Arabic and Persian origin.
How many syllables does Miriş have?
Miriş has 2 syllables and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Miriş?
Miriş 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 Miriş?
Notable people named Miriş include Miriş Dikmen.
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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