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UK boy's name

Miransh

Name of Indian origin meaning a part of the sun's rays.

For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2024. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.

Miransh is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Miransh popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2024 in this profile. In that release it ranked #3688, with 5 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2024, with 5 births.

This profile covers 5 England and Wales registrations across 1 recorded years from 2024 to 2024. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.

Miransh is at its recorded peak in the England and Wales series.

We estimate that about 5 living people in the UK are called Miransh. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2025 or 2026.

Key insights

  • Miransh ranked #3688 for boys in England and Wales in 2024, with 5 registrations.
  • The name peaked in 2024, when 5 boys were registered as Miransh.
  • About 5 living people in the UK are estimated to have Miransh as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.

Latest rank (E&W)

#3688

2024

Births in 2024

5

Latest year

Peak year

2024

5 births

Estimated living

5

2026

Meaning

What does Miransh mean?

The name Miransh is derived from the Sanskrit language, which originated in ancient India. It is a combination of two Sanskrit words, "mira" meaning "ocean" and "ansh" meaning "part" or "share". The name thus translates to "a part of the ocean" or "belonging to the ocean".

This name is believed to have originated during the Vedic period in India, which lasted from around 1500 BCE to 500 BCE. During this time, Sanskrit was the language used for religious and philosophical texts, including the Vedas, the oldest scriptures in Hinduism. The name Miransh may have been inspired by the reverence for nature and the significance of water in ancient Indian culture.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Miransh can be found in the Mahabharata, a Sanskrit epic poem composed between the 8th and 9th centuries BCE. In this text, Miransh is mentioned as the name of a minor character, a warrior who fought in the great battle of Kurukshetra.

Throughout history, there have been several notable individuals who bore the name Miransh. One of the earliest was Miransh Acharya, a renowned Sanskrit scholar and poet who lived in the 7th century CE. He is best known for his commentaries on ancient Hindu texts and his contributions to the study of Sanskrit literature.

In the 12th century, Miransh Pandey was a prominent mathematician and astronomer from the Nath tradition in India. He is credited with developing advanced mathematical concepts and contributing to the field of astronomy during the medieval period.

During the Mughal Empire in the 16th century, Miransh Khan was a distinguished military commander who served under the emperor Akbar. He played a significant role in several important battles and was known for his strategic prowess.

In the 18th century, Miransh Thakur was a celebrated poet and writer from the region of Rajasthan. His works, written in the local Rajasthani language, explored themes of love, spirituality, and the natural world.

More recently, in the 20th century, Miransh Narayanan was an acclaimed Indian classical dancer and choreographer. He is renowned for his contributions to the revival and promotion of the Kathakali dance form, an ancient tradition from the state of Kerala.

While the name Miransh has its roots in ancient Sanskrit, it has transcended its cultural origins and gained popularity across various regions and communities in India, reflecting the rich diversity and shared heritage of the subcontinent.

Sourced from namecensus.com.

Decades

Miransh by decade

Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Miransh was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.

Decade Average rank Total births Years covered
2020s #3688 5 1

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FAQ

Miransh: questions and answers

How popular is the name Miransh in the UK right now?

In 2024, Miransh was ranked #3688 for boys in England and Wales, with 5 births registered.

When was Miransh most popular?

The peak year on record was 2024, with 5 babies registered as Miransh in England and Wales.

What is the meaning and origin of Miransh?

Name of Indian origin meaning a part of the sun's rays.

How many people are called Miransh in the UK?

A total of 5 babies have been registered as Miransh across the 1 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.

Which records is this page based on?

The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.