Miri Name Meaning & Origin
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Miri is a name of Hebrew origin meaning 'my light' or 'my illumination'. It is used as a feminine given name in Israel. In Japan, 'Miri' can be a Japanese given name, often written with specific kanji characters. In Turkish, it may be a short form or variation of other names, or used as a nickname.
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Israeli (Jewish) 50% -
Japanese (Japanese) 30% -
Turkish (Turkish) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Miri
- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Female
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Miri Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 4
People with this name tend to be: Hard-working, practical and grounded.