"wonderful, marvelous"
Origin: Latin via French
Language: French
Mirabelle
Pronunciation: [ m-IHR-uhb-ehl ]
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Meaning & Origin
"wonderful beauty (mira + belle)"
Origin: French compound
Language: French
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The Story of Mirabelle
Mirabelle is the French form of Mirabel, combining Latin 'mirabilis' (wonderful, marvelous) with the French feminine suffix '-elle.' It is also the name of the mirabelle plum — a small, golden-yellow fruit grown primarily in the Lorraine region of northeastern France, where it has been cultivated since the 15th century. This double meaning (wonderful + golden plum) makes Mirabelle unusually rich: a name that evokes both wonder and the sweetness of sun-warmed fruit. In France, the mirabelle plum harvest is celebrated with festivals each August.
Mirabelle has been a quietly beloved name in France and French-speaking Belgium for centuries. In English-speaking countries, it gained renewed attention alongside its variant Mirabel through Disney's Encanto, and through the general trend toward vintage French names. It fits perfectly with the '-belle' trend exemplified by Isabelle, Annabelle, and Arabella.
In Lorraine, France, the mirabelle plum is a regional treasure protected by a geographical indication — 70% of the world's mirabelle production comes from this region. The name Mirabelle thus carries associations not just with wonder and beauty, but with the abundance of summer orchards and regional French pride.
Historical Record
Mirabelle first appeared in US Social Security records in 1997.
Over 1,527 babies have been named Mirabelle in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Mirabelle is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #2,377 for girl names in the US .
Fun Facts
- The mirabelle plum from Lorraine, France is so prized that France holds a protected designation of origin for it
- Mirabelle Festival in Metz, France has celebrated the plum harvest annually since 1947
Mirabelle in Other Languages
Latin
Mirabilis
English
Mirabel
Italian
Mirabile
Spanish
Mirabel
Popularity Over Time
#2,377
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Based on SSA data 1880–present
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Mirabelle (mirabelle plum)
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Famous golden-yellow French plum variety from Lorraine, celebrated annually with a dedicated festival in Metz since 1947
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- Gender
- Girl
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity Rank
- #2,377
- Total SSA Count
- 77
- Cultural Origins
- French English Belgian American
- Pronunciation
- Easy
- Formality
- Moderate
- Cross-Cultural Ease
- High
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Common Nicknames
Mira
Belle
Bella
Miri
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mirabelle
What does the name Mirabelle mean?
"wonderful, marvelous" (from Latin via French). "wonderful beauty (mira + belle)" (from French compound). Mirabelle is the French form of Mirabel, combining Latin 'mirabilis' (wonderful, marvelous) with the French feminine suffix '-elle.' It is also the name of the mirabelle plum — a small, golden-yellow fruit grown primarily in the Lorraine region of northeastern France, where it has been cultivated since the 15th century. This double meaning (wonderful + golden plum) makes Mirabelle unusually rich: a name that evokes both wonder and the sweetness of sun-warmed fruit. In France, the mirabelle plum harvest is celebrated with festivals each August.
What is the origin of the name Mirabelle?
Mirabelle has Latin via French, French compound, French, English, Belgian, and American origins. In Latin via French, it means "wonderful, marvelous". In French compound, it means "wonderful beauty (mira + belle)".
Is Mirabelle a boy or girl name?
Mirabelle is primarily used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Mirabelle?
Mirabelle is pronounced m-IHR-uhb-ehl.
How popular is the name Mirabelle?
Mirabelle is currently ranked #2377 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Mirabelle?
Common nicknames for Mirabelle include Mira, Belle, Bella, and Miri.
What are good middle names for Mirabelle?
Popular middle name pairings include Mirabelle Rose, Mirabelle Grace, Mirabelle Ann, Mirabelle Joy, Mirabelle Louise, Mirabelle Elise, and Mirabelle Cecile.
What are good sibling names for Mirabelle?
Names that pair well with Mirabelle as siblings include Isabelle, Arabella, Marguerite, Théodore, Julien, Celestine, and Colette.
How many syllables does Mirabelle have?
Mirabelle has 3 syllables, making it distinctive and rhythmic.
Is Mirabelle a common or rare name?
Mirabelle is an uncommon name, ranked #2377 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
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About the Name Mirabelle
Mirabelle is a girl name with French, English, Belgian, and American origins . The name means "wonderful, marvelous" in Latin via French .
Mirabelle is currently ranked #2,377 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
The name Mirabelle has 3 syllables and is pronounced m-IHR-uhb-ehl, making it distinctive and memorable.
Common nicknames for Mirabelle include Mira, Belle, Bella, and Miri. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Mirabelle include Mira, Miracle, Miranda, Miraya, Mirabel . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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