Heri

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
The name Heri means "happiness" or "blessing". It is a popular name in Swahili-speaking cultures and is often given to boys born during happy or blessed times.
Popularity
Heri is not a very common name worldwide. It is mainly used in Swahili-speaking countries and regions of East Africa.

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Heri Name meanings & History

The name Heri means "happiness" or "blessing". It is a popular name in Swahili-speaking cultures and is often given to boys born during happy or blessed times. Faroese name of uncertain derivation, used since at least the 14th century. It is possibly a diminutive of names beginning with the Old Norse element herr meaning "army", or derived from Old Norse héri "hare" or "hare-hearted". Bearer Heri Joensen (1973-) is a Faroese musician, lead singer of pagan folk-metal band Týr (1998-). Heri is a masculine name commonly used in Tanzania, Kenya, and other parts of East Africa.

Zodiac Sign of Heri: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Heri:

H: Hope,Haggle,Hyper,Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing

E: Enlighten,Expressive,Entertain,Enliven,Exaggerate,Environment

R: Rational,Resourceful,Restless,Reason

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

Heri is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Modern name
  • a Refined name
  • a Simple name
  • a Urban name

Famous People

There are currently no famous people with the name Heri.

2.) Heri (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: "the one who brings happiness"


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Description: "the one who brings happiness". Faroese name of uncertain derivation, used since at least the 14th century. It is possibly a diminutive of names beginning with the Old Norse element herr meaning "army", or derived from Old Norse héri "hare" or "hare-hearted". Bearer Heri Joensen (1973-) is a Faroese musician, lead singer of pagan folk-metal band Týr (1998-). Heri is a unisex name that can be given to both boys and girls. It is often used in regions where Swahili is spoken, such as East Africa and parts of the Middle East.

Related Names to Heri

Some related names to Heri include Hadi, Imani, Asa, and Zuri, all of which come from the Swahili language.

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