The name Mirian: meaning and origin
- Mirian name meaning
- Mirian origin
- Georgian names
Is your name Mirian? It is the name of Saint Mirian, the first Christian king of Kartli. It is the Georgian form of the Iranian name Mihran.
โ๏ธ Where does the name Mirian come from and what does it mean?
Mirian is the Georgian form of the Iranian name Mihran. Old Georgian tradition links the name to Mithra, the ancient Iranian sun god.
From a sun god to Christianity: an interesting journey, and one the name made right here in Georgia.
๐ Famous people named Mirian
The best-known bearer is King Mirian III, who in the 4th century, after the preaching of Saint Nino, accepted Christianity together with his wife, Queen Nana. The Church honours him as Equal to the Apostles.
Not many names can boast an ancestor like that.
๐ฏ๏ธ When is the Mirian name day?
The Mirian name day is 14 October, Svetitskhovloba. On this day the Church remembers the holy King Mirian and Queen Nana.
So your name day falls on one of the biggest feasts in Georgia.
๐๏ธ What character is linked to the name Mirian?
People say Mirians are wise, calm and very perceptive. They never rush big decisions, but once they decide, they do not turn back.
A truly royal character.
๐ข The numerology number of Mirian
A royal name has a number too. In the Georgian alphabet every letter has a number value: แ is 1, แ is 2, แ is 3 and so on.
The letters of Mirian in Georgian (แแแ แแแ) add up to 211, which reduces to 4. In numerology, 4 is the number of stability, order and reliability.
It is a playful tradition rather than science, but it is fun to see how well it fits you.