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Miri

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Girl Name day: August 15 In French: Myriane
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: sea star or beloved or desired daughter or bitter or love and kindness.
From the Hebrew Miriam, variant Mirian.

Name day for Miri

August 15

Why this day? Miri is a short form of Mirian, and shares its name day.

Miri is celebrated in Italy, Spain, Brazil and Argentina on August 15; the United States on October 3; Germany on June 5.

The story of the name Miri

Miri is a short form of Mirian. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — sea star or beloved or desired daughter or bitter or love and kindness, and shares its name day, August 15.

On birth records, Miri is rarely written as such: the Miris are Mirians (126,685 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Mirian page. Miri is also a short form of Miriam, Mirna, Jamir.

Frequently asked questions about Miri

What does Miri mean?

Miri is a short form of Mirian, which means sea star or beloved or desired daughter or bitter or love and kindness.

When is Miri's name day?

August 15, together with Mirian: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Miri a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Mirian.

Miri's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

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