Mari Name Meaning & Origin
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The name 'Mari' is a feminine given name found in multiple cultures. In Japanese, it is a common female name with various meanings depending on the kanji used. In Finnish and Estonian, 'Mari' is a variant of 'Mary' or 'Maria', derived from the Hebrew name Miriam, meaning 'beloved' or 'sea of bitterness.' It is typically used as a first name rather than a surname.
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Japanese (Japanese) 50%
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Finnish (Finnish) 30%
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Estonian (Estonian) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Mari
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
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Mari Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 5
People with this name tend to be: Adventurous, freedom-loving and versatile.