Meaning & History
From the Occitan name Mirèio, which was first used by the poet Frédéric Mistral for the main character in his poem Mirèio (1859). He probably derived it from the Occitan word mirar meaning "to admire". It is spelled Mirèlha in classical Occitan orthography.
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Vincent and Mireille from Mistral's poem Mirèio in a painting by Victor LeydetPeople think this name is
classic formal upper class wholesome delicate refined strange complex serious
