Meri

MEH-ree
Finnish; Maori "sea; Mary"
"sea; Mary"

Meri Origin and Meaning

The name Meri is a girl's name of Finnish origin meaning "sea; Mary".

Upbeat name that cheers you as soon as you hear it. One famous bearer is Maori feminist Meri Te Tai Mangakāhia.

As Finnish name, it is connected to the sea.

Famous People Named Meri

  • Meri Te Tai Mangakāhia
    New Zealand suffragist
  • Meri Caroline Brown
    American reality TV personality; one,time legal wife of Kody Brown on "Sister Wives"
  • Meri Cetinic
    Croatian pop singer
  • Meri St. Mary
    American punk poet
  • Meri Marjatta Utrio
    Finnish translator and editor
  • Meri Wilson
    American pop singer
  • Meri von KleinSmid
    American composer and sound artist

Meri in Pop Culture

  • "The Meri
    " science fiction novel by Maya Kaathryn Bohnhoff

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