Midori
mee-DOH-ree
Popularity
#8242
Letters
6
Syllables
3
Origin
Japanese
Total Births
1,224
Peak Year
#33 in 1988
First Recorded
1915
Style
Nature-Inspired, Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Midori is a Japanese name meaning 'green'. It evokes nature, freshness, and vibrancy.
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Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Famous Namesakes
Midori
Japanese-American concert violinist.
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