Mari
GirlMultiple
Mari is a girl name of Multiple origin meaning "Bitter, wished-for child, or lady".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Multiple
Religion
Christian | Jewish
Popularity
5 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
4 letters
Meaning
Bitter, wished-for child, or lady
Etymology
Derived from Hebrew 'Miryam' (מִרְיָם), meaning 'bitter', or from Egyptian 'Meri-Am', meaning 'lady'. Also related to Latin 'Mare', meaning 'bitter', or 'sea'.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mari
What does the name Mari mean?
Mari means "Bitter, wished-for child, or lady", and is of Multiple origin.
What is the origin of the name Mari?
Mari originates from Multiple, commonly used in Europe | Middle East.
Is Mari a boy or girl name?
Mari is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Mari associated with?
Mari is associated with Christian | Jewish.
Last updated: June 2026