Meri

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Meri means "bitterness" or "beloved" in Hebrew.
Pronunciation
MEH-ree
meh-ree
Popularity
The popularity of the name Meri is not very high globally.

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Meri Name meanings & History

The name Meri means "bitterness" or "beloved" in Hebrew. Means "sea" in Finnish. The name Meri is commonly used as a girl's name.

Zodiac Sign of Meri: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Meri:

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

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

R: Rational,Resourceful,Restless,Reason

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

Meri is:

  • a Delicate name
  • a Informal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

2.) Meri (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: The name Meri means "sea" and is a reference to the vast and powerful body of water that covers much of the Earth's surface.

Scripts: Μαίρη(Greek)
Մերի(Armenian)
მერი(Georgian)


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Description: Meri is derived from the Finnish and Estonian name Meri, which means "sea". The name Meri means "sea" and is a reference to the vast and powerful body of water that covers much of the Earth's surface. Georgian, Armenian and Greek form of the English name Mary. The name Meri is used primarily as a baby girl name. It is a great choice for parents who want a name that is simple, beautiful, and meaningful.

3.) Meri (Female)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: (Irish) by the sea

Other Forms: Merrie


4.) Meri (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: (Finnish) sea. (Irish) a short form of Meriel.

Other Forms: Meree, Merey, Merie, Mery


5.) Meri (Female)

Usage: Japanese

Meanings: The meaning of Meri varies depending on the language and culture of origin. In Finnish, Meri means "sea", while in Armenian and Georgian, it means "Mary". In Arabic, Meri means "rebellious"

Scripts: The spelling of Meri can vary depending on the original language. In Finnish, it is spelled "Meri", in Armenian and Georgian, it is spelled "Meri/მერი", and in Arabic, it is spelled "Miry".
etc.(Japanese Kanji)
愛里,
芽李,
芽梨,
芽理,
芽璃,

Pronunciation: In Finnish, Meri is pronounced "MEH-ree". In Armenian and Georgian, it is pronounced "MEH-ree". In Arabic, it is pronounced "MEER-ee".
ME-ṘEE


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Description: The name Meri has several origins, including Finnish, Armenian, Georgian, and Arabic. The meaning of Meri varies depending on the language and culture of origin. In Finnish, Meri means "sea", while in Armenian and Georgian, it means "Mary". In Arabic, Meri means "rebellious". From Japanese 愛 (me) meaning "love, affection" combined with 里 (ri) meaning "village". Other kanji combinations are possible. Meri is used as a first name for baby girls.

Famous People

There are several notable people with the name Meri, including Meri Nindze, a Georgian lawyer and judge, and Meri Matiashvili, a Georgian journalist and television host.

6.) Meri (Female)

Usage: Slovene

Meanings: In Finnish, Meri means "sea", while in Georgian it means "noble" or "famous". In Maori, Meri means "Mary", which is derived from the Hebrew name Miriam.

Scripts: In Finnish, Meri is written as "Meri" while in Georgian it is written as "მერი".
etc.(Japanese Kanji)
愛里,
芽李,
芽梨,
芽理,
芽璃,

Pronunciation: ME-ṘEE
The pronunciation of Meri varies depending on the language it is spoken in. In Finnish, it is pronounced as "MEH-ri", while in Georgian it is pronounced as "MEH-ree".


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Description: The name Meri has origins in multiple languages including Finnish, Georgian, and Maori. In Finnish, Meri means "sea", while in Georgian it means "noble" or "famous". In Maori, Meri means "Mary", which is derived from the Hebrew name Miriam. From Japanese 愛 (me) meaning "love, affection" combined with 里 (ri) meaning "village". Other kanji combinations are possible. Meri is commonly used as a first name for girls.

Famous People

There are several famous people with the name Meri including Meri Tepponen, a Finnish singer, and Meri Hasa, a Finnish author.

7.) Meri (Female)

Usage: Judeo-Spanish

Meanings: Meri means "Mary" in Finnish and Estonian. In Maori, it means "sea."

Scripts: In Finnish, Meri is written as "Meri." In Estonian, it is written as "Meri," while in Maori, it is written as "meri."
etc.(Japanese Kanji)
愛里,
芽李,
芽梨,
芽理,
芽璃,

Pronunciation: In Finnish, Meri is pronounced as [ME-ri]. In Estonian, it is pronounced as [meh-REE]. In Maori, it is pronounced as [MEH-ree].
ME-ṘEE


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Description: Meri has multiple origins. It can be of Finnish, Estonian, or Maori origin. In Finnish and Estonian, it means "Mary," whereas in Maori, it means "sea.". Meri means "Mary" in Finnish and Estonian. In Maori, it means "sea.". From Japanese 愛 (me) meaning "love, affection" combined with 里 (ri) meaning "village". Other kanji combinations are possible. Meri is used as a first name for females across different cultures in the world. It is a name that can be used for babies, children, and adults, and it carries a familiar and friendly vibe that makes it an attractive name for many.

Related Names to Meri

Maria, Mari, Mary, Mery, Merit, Merja, Merle, Merilyn, Merita.

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