What is the ruling on naming a baby girl "Myrna"?
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The name "Mirna" is a feminine given name of English or Irish origin, meaning the well-mannered girl with good morals, or the kind, beautiful, and calm-natured girl. There is no religious impediment to naming with it, though it is preferable to name with well-known Arabic names.
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