Origin and Meaning of Mirajane

Meaning & Origin

A unique combination of 'mirage' relating to illusion and 'Jane' meaning 'God is gracious'.

Origin: Japanese - The name combines elements from 'Mira', which can refer to an illusion or miracle, and 'Jane', a classic name with roots in Hebrew.

Interesting Facts

  • Mirajane is a relatively uncommon name, often associated with literary and pop culture references.
  • It has gained popularity in Japanese media, particularly in anime and manga, where characters with unique names draw attention.
  • One notable bearer is Mirajane Strauss, a popular character from the anime and manga series 'Fairy Tail', known for her beauty and magical abilities.
  • The name has seen a small but steady rise in usage, particularly among fans of anime and manga since the late 2000s.
  • Variations of the name include Mira, Mirabella, and Jane, each having their unique charm and meaning.