Mairi
- Pronunciation
- [Mai-ri]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Bitter
- Origin
- Scottish
Mairi Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 284 baby girls have been named Mairi. The name peaked in 2011 with 11 US births that year (rank #10151). In 2024, ranked #14537 nationally — 4,386 places below its 2011 peak.
Other Scottish-Origin Names Like Mairi
If you like Mairi's Scottish origin, consider these related names: Abhainn, Abhainn, Aibne, Acair, Acaiseid, Achaius. Browse all Scottish names →
5-Letter Names Starting with M
Names with Mairi's exact length and starting letter: Mabel, Mable, Mabon, Mabuz, Mabyn.
Quick Facts About Mairi
Variant Forms
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Compare Mairi to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Mairi against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).