Meaning & origin
Màiri’s family of names
In Scottish Gaelic usage, Màiri shares a linguistic root with the Irish form Máire. In Scottish Gaelic usage, Màiri has a conventional equivalent in the English form Mary. In Scots usage, Màiri has a conventional equivalent in the German form Maria.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Màiri has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its English roots to each of them.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 6
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
Similar names
If you love Màiri, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Meeri
Meeri is a feminine given name from English. It is used in Finnish.
>99% girls
Mallaury
Mallaury is a unisex given name from English. It is used in French.
>99% girls
Máicon
Máicon is a given name from English. It is used in Portuguese.
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Merili
Merili is a feminine given name, possibly from English. It is used in Estonian.
>99% girls
Mery
Mery is a given name from English. It is used in Spanish.
>99% girls
Myrthild
Myrthild is a feminine given name from English. It is used in Norwegian.
>99% girls
Mélody
Mélody is a feminine given name from English. It is used in French.
>99% girls
Annraoi
Annraoi is a given name from English. It is used in Irish.
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