Màiri

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Màiri is a Scottish Gaelic variant of Mary, which means "bitter" or "sea of sorrow".
Pronunciation
MA-ryi
The name Màiri is pronounced as "MAAR-ee" with the emphasis on the first syllable.
Popularity
The popularity of the name Màiri is not known. However, Mary is a globally popular name and has been in the top 100 names in the United States for several decades.

cartoon of the name Màiri
Cartoon of Màiri

Màiri Name meanings & History

Màiri is a Scottish Gaelic variant of Mary, which means "bitter" or "sea of sorrow". Scottish Gaelic form of Maria (see Mary). The form Moire is used to refer to the Virgin Mary. Màiri is a female name that is used in Scotland and other parts of the world where Scottish Gaelic is spoken. It is often given to girls who are born into families with Scottish heritage or to parents who appreciate the Scottish culture.

Zodiac Sign of Màiri: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Màiri:

M: Mother,Maternal,Mushy,Manipulative,Mommy,Memorabilia,Memory

A: Ambitious,Action,Aggressive,Argumentative,Angry,Assertive

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

R: Reason,Restless,Rational,Resourceful

Màiri is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Wholesome name

Related Names to Màiri

Mary, Maria, Marie, Mairi, Maire, Mariella, Marielle, Marietta, Marianne

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