Miri is a girl's name of Korean origin meaning “A beautiful and harmonious world.” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Mi. As of 2026, Miri ranks #907 among girls' names in the United States and has held a steady level of popularity. Its highest US ranking was #739 in 1973.
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MEE-ri
Phonetic spelling
Currently #907 among US baby names.
* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data
Miri means “A beautiful and harmonious world.” It is a girl's name of Korean origin.
Miri is pronounced MEE-ri.
Miri is most commonly used as a girl's name.
Miri currently ranks #907 among girls' names in the United States.
Popular nicknames for Miri include Mi.
Middle names that pair well with Miri include Miri Soo, Miri Hana, Miri Kyung.
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“Harmony and harmony; the one who brings peace. (variant of Yunae)”
“To bloom gracefully, representing beauty and equilibrium.”
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“A beautiful and harmonious world (variant of Miri)”
“Harmony and harmony; the one who brings peace.”
“One; harmony; a symbol of unity and balance”
“peaceful and often associated with harmony”
“elegant and precious, symbolizing inner balance”
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