Mircea
\mir.t͡ʃe̯a\
The verdict
“Mircea” is uncommon French (frequency #66,914 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #66,914
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prénom masculin.
Corpus desk
Index FR-mircea · Mircea · French
Mircea · rank #66,914 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #66,914
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH moder
Nearest frequency peer: moder (+1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangs de longue queue près de « Mircea »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- minion
minion
33,090 corpus weight
- minéralogiq…
minéralogiques
33,089 corpus weight
- Mircea
Mircea
33,087 corpus weight
- moder
moder
33,086 corpus weight
- Molsheim
Molsheim
33,085 corpus weight
- moms
moms
33,084 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Mircea » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Mircea |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \mir.t͡ʃe̯a\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #66,914 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Mircea » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Mircea is uncommon French at frequency #66,914 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \mir.t͡ʃe̯a\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Prénom masculin.".
Zero misspellings are on record for Mircea in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Mircea, spelled M-I-R-C-E-A.
Definition
- 1Prénom masculin.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Mircea appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mircea cel Bătrân.
Mircea Eliade.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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