Mairi
MAH-ree
Popularity
#14537
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Scottish
Total Births
284
Peak Year
#11 in 2011
First Recorded
1960
Style
Classic & Timeless, Vintage
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
The Scottish Gaelic form of Mary, which has complex etymological roots, possibly meaning 'bitter', 'rebellious', or 'beloved'.
Numerology
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