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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, Argentina and Germany on June 5; Spain and Brazil on August 15; the United States on October 3.

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. Moisés95%
  3. Israel91%
  4. Miquel91%
  5. Ahmed91%
  6. Jesús90%
  7. Hector88%
  8. Marti87%
  9. Joan87%
  10. Jonatan86%

Bottom 10

  1. Óscar42%
  2. Salvador42%
  3. Mario42%
  4. Pablo42%
  5. Enzo42%
  6. Léo42%
  7. Félix43%
  8. Ricardo43%
  9. Diego43%
  10. Esteban43%

Love potential for Miri

Top 10

  1. Jonatan96%
  2. Abel95%
  3. Marti92%
  4. Joan92%
  5. Jesús90%
  6. Ahmed88%
  7. Mohammed88%
  8. Miquel88%
  9. Hector87%
  10. Israel86%

Bottom 10

  1. Salvador43%
  2. Iván45%
  3. Óscar47%
  4. Enzo49%
  5. Isidro51%
  6. Félix52%
  7. Ricardo53%
  8. Darío54%
  9. Xavier54%
  10. Ernesto54%

Professional potential for Miri

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander45%
  2. César50%
  3. Alonso54%
  4. Víctor57%
  5. Saúl58%
  6. Carmelo60%
  7. Gonzalo60%
  8. Eloy60%
  9. Aitor60%
  10. Enzo61%

Crush potential for Miri

Bottom 10

  1. Salvador47%
  2. Pablo50%
  3. Isidro51%
  4. Mario51%
  5. Félix53%
  6. Léo53%
  7. Pedro54%
  8. Ricardo55%
  9. Óscar56%
  10. Diego56%
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