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Miri

Statistics: Spain · native version ↗
Girl Name day: August 15 In French: Myriam
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: beloved, lady (etymology debated).
From the Hebrew Miryam, same root as Mary, with various interpretations: 'beloved', 'lady', 'she who is loved by God' or even 'rebellion'.

Name day for Miri

August 15

Why this day? Miri is a short form of Miriam, 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 Miriam. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — beloved, lady (etymology debated), and shares its name day, August 15.

On birth records, Miri is rarely written as such: the Miris are Miriams (64,207 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Miriam page. Miri is also a short form of Mireia, Mirian, Amira.

Frequently asked questions about Miri

What does Miri mean?

Miri is a short form of Miriam, which means beloved, lady (etymology debated).

When is Miri's name day?

August 15, together with Miriam: 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 Miriam.

Miri's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Miri

Top 10

  1. Abel96%
  2. Guadalupe96%
  3. Josefa96%
  4. Naiara96%
  5. Pilar96%
  6. Ester96%
  7. Khadija96%
  8. Ana96%
  9. Miriam96%
  10. Teresa95%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Óscar42%
  3. Salvador42%
  4. Mario42%
  5. Pablo42%
  6. Enzo42%
  7. Léo42%
  8. Félix43%
  9. Ricardo43%
  10. Estrella43%

Love potential for Miri

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Salvador43%
  3. Iván45%
  4. Óscar47%
  5. Enzo49%
  6. Noa49%
  7. Diana51%
  8. Isidro51%
  9. Félix52%
  10. Carla52%

Professional potential for Miri

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander45%
  2. Leonor46%
  3. Diana50%
  4. César50%
  5. Carla52%
  6. Alonso54%
  7. Lola54%
  8. Gloria57%
  9. Víctor57%
  10. Saúl58%

Crush potential for Miri

Bottom 10

  1. Lola46%
  2. Salvador47%
  3. Pablo50%
  4. Isidro51%
  5. Mario51%
  6. Ramona52%
  7. Carlota53%
  8. Félix53%
  9. Léo53%
  10. Abril54%
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