Boy name
Miro name meaning
“peace; well-being”
Miro means “peace” or “well-being.” Used as a masculine name in Türkiye, it belongs to the Slavic naming tradition associated with mir, “peace” or “world.” Its connection with longer names such as Miroslav places it within a recognizable name family and gives it a clear association with peaceful surroundings.
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- European languages
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #3,127
What does Miro mean?
Peace; well-being
In Turkish: barış; esenlik
The Slavic interpretation of Miro rests on a name element associated with peace and the world. Mirko is a related familiar form. However, Miro also occurs as a surname or as a shortening of other names in different languages, so its derivation must be considered in context.
Origin of the name Miro
Miro can be a Slavic short form of names containing mir, “peace; world.” It also functions independently as a given name derived from forms such as Miroslav.
| Linguistic origin | European languages |
|---|---|
| Is Miro in the Quran? | No |
| Starts with | M · Mi |
How to pronounce Miro
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /miɾo/ |
Is Miro a boy’s name?
Yes, Miro is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Miro 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 Miro
Names with related meanings
- Süleyman♂A name associated with peace and well-being
- Selim♂Sound, unharmed
- Barış♂Peace, reconciliation, and harmony
- Sefa♂Ease of mind
- Rıza♂Consent
- Aram♂Calm, peaceful, tranquil
- Kâzım♂One who restrains anger
- Hilmi♂Relating to forbearance and gentleness
- Salim♂Healthy, safe, unharmed
- Selman♂Safe, sound, unharmed
- Tekin♂Prince
- Nuh♂Rest, repose
Famous people named Miro
- Miro Uğur
FAQ about the name Miro
What is the meaning of Miro?
Miro means “peace; well-being”. Miro can be a Slavic short form of names containing mir, “peace; world.” It also functions independently as a given name derived from forms such as Miroslav.
Is Miro a boy’s name?
Yes, Miro is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Miro in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Miro nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Miro?
Miro is of European languages origin.
How many syllables does Miro have?
Miro has 2 syllables and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Miro?
Miro 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 Miro?
Notable people named Miro include Miro Uğur.
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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