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Miri

Girl Name day: October 3 In French: Miranda
Miri is a short form of Miranda: on birth records it is written Miranda (112,609 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Miranda page. Also a short form of Miriam, Miracle, Amira.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: admirable; worthy of admiration.
From Latin mirandus 'admirable', coined by Shakespeare for The Tempest.

Name day for Miri

October 3

Why this day? Miri is a short form of Miranda, 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 Miranda. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — admirable; worthy of admiration, and shares its name day, October 3.

On birth records, Miri is rarely written as such: the Miris are Mirandas (112,609 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Miranda page. Miri is also a short form of Miriam, Miracle, Amira.

Frequently asked questions about Miri

What does Miri mean?

Miri is a short form of Miranda, which means admirable; worthy of admiration.

When is Miri's name day?

October 3, together with Miranda: 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 Miranda.

Miri's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Miri

Top 10

  1. Caryl95%
  2. Robbin94%
  3. Juli94%
  4. Gaye93%
  5. Valarie93%
  6. Meryl92%
  7. Gayla92%
  8. Cherry92%
  9. Cindi90%
  10. Sandi90%

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph42%
  2. Lourdes43%
  3. Terrie44%
  4. Alfreda45%
  5. Georgette48%
  6. Hal49%
  7. Lolita50%
  8. Elvis50%
  9. Sherie51%
  10. Nan51%

Love potential for Miri

Top 10

  1. Janey85%
  2. Sandi84%
  3. Gayla84%
  4. Cherry83%
  5. Cathie83%
  6. Rob83%
  7. Donell82%
  8. Robbin82%
  9. Susanna82%
  10. Ginny82%

Bottom 10

  1. Madonna42%
  2. Lolita42%
  3. Louann42%
  4. Curt42%
  5. Hal42%
  6. Nena42%
  7. Elvis42%
  8. Kitty42%
  9. Venus42%
  10. Dirk42%

Professional potential for Miri

Bottom 10

  1. Dirk42%
  2. Georgette42%
  3. Monty42%
  4. Artis42%
  5. Madonna42%
  6. Lenny42%
  7. Deidre42%
  8. Melodie42%
  9. Unknown42%
  10. Dickie42%

Crush potential for Miri

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph42%
  2. Alfreda42%
  3. Linwood44%
  4. Terrie44%
  5. Denis46%
  6. Denny46%
  7. Hal46%
  8. Phil47%
  9. Lourdes47%
  10. Rogers48%
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