Miri
[ˈmɪri]Meaning
A name often used in various cultures, meaning 'beloved' or 'sea' depending on the origin.
Background Story
The name Miri has various origins, including Hebrew and Japanese. In Hebrew, it is a variation of Miriam, which means 'sea' or 'bitter.' In Japanese, Miri can be interpreted as 'beautiful.' This name is popular in literature and often symbolizes something precious.
Variations
Miri, Miry, Mirri
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