Mirga

MEER-gah

Latvian

"to twinkle, to blink"

Mirga Origin and Meaning

The name Mirga is a girl's name meaning "to twinkle, to blink".

Mirga is an unusual name even in its native Latvia. The celebrated young Lithuanian conductor, Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla, introduced this name to the wider world. Interesting note: Gražinytė-Tyla added the Tyla to her surname. It means silence.