Miraç means “ascension to heaven”. It comes from Ottoman Turkish and Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Miraç is a name of Turkic and Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Miraç mean?
Literal meaning
Miraç is a Turkish boy's name recorded on Wiktionary. Its etymology there derives it from مِعْرَاج ‘ascension to heaven’ (Ottoman Turkish and Arabic), giving the meaning “ascension to heaven”.[1]
Miraç in Turkish
Where does the name Miraç come from?
Ottoman Turkish and Arabic, borrowing. From miraç, from Ottoman Turkish معراج (me'râc), from Arabic مِعْرَاج (miʕrāj, “ascension to heaven”).[1]✓ Documented
Is Miraç a Turkish name?
Yes. Miraç is documented as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it combines Turkic and Arabic elements.
Miraç across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | MiraçLatin | Boy | same as above: “ascension to heaven” | Documented[1,2] |
Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.
Spelling variations of Miraç
Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miraç[1] | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Miraç
Names recorded for the same language (Turkish) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Miraç rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- İshakBoy“Isaac (name of the patriarch and prophet)”same language (turkish)
- AyataBoy“moon + ancestor”same language (turkish)
- AbdülhamitBoy“slave of The Most Praised”same language (turkish)
- İskenderBoy“Alexander (Arabic-Persian form of the name)”same language (turkish)
- CaferBoy“stream; full river”same language (turkish)
- NadirBoy“rare, exceptional”same language (turkish)
- BeyzaGirl“the white one”same language (turkish)
- HicranGirl“relinquishment”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Miraç
What does the name Miraç mean?
Miraç means “ascension to heaven”. It comes from Ottoman Turkish and Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Miraç a girl's or a boy's name?
Miraç is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Miraç come from?
Miraç is of Ottoman Turkish and Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Miraç?
Miraç is recorded for Turkish. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.
How many syllables does Miraç have?
Miraç has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
Numbers in the text point to these sources. The descriptions on this page are written by a fixed template filled only with the stored source facts; source texts are not copied.
- Wiktionary contributors. Wiktionary entry “Miraç”. Wikimedia Foundation, revision 83880752. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
Supports: etymology: From miraç, from Ottoman Turkish معراج (me'râc), from Arabic مِعْرَاج (miʕrāj, “ascension to heaven”).; Turkish given-name entry; listed as a Turkish given name; headword Miraç
- Wikidata contributors. Wikidata item Q15835308. Wikimedia Foundation, revision 2470753822. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC0 1.0.
Supports: Wikidata given-name item with Turkish label
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