Meri
GirlFinnish
Meri is a girl name of Finnish origin meaning "Sea, bitter, or beloved".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Finnish
Religion
Christian
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
4 letters
Meaning
Sea, bitter, or beloved
Etymology
Finnish variant of Maria, from Hebrew Miriam, meaning 'bitter' or 'wished-for child'.
Frequently Asked Questions About Meri
What does the name Meri mean?
Meri means "Sea, bitter, or beloved", and is of Finnish origin.
What is the origin of the name Meri?
Meri originates from Finnish, commonly used in Europe.
Is Meri a boy or girl name?
Meri is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Meri associated with?
Meri is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026