Meri-Maaria
Finnish · Girl · 4 syllables
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About the name Meri-Maaria
Meri-Maaria is a Finnish compound name combining "Meri" (meaning "sea") with "Maaria" (the Finnish form of Maria/Mary, derived from Hebrew meaning "of the sea" or "beloved").
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Etymology
Meri-Maaria is a Finnish compound name combining "Meri" (meaning "sea") with "Maaria" (the Finnish form of Maria/Mary, derived from Hebrew meaning "of the sea" or "beloved"). The name is primarily used in Finland and reflects Finnish-speaking Christian cultures, with particular popularity in Nordic regions where both elements have strong linguistic and religious traditions.
Meri-Maaria currently ranks #4,620 in the United States as a girl's name.
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