NAME PROFILE
Mari
Mari is a name of diverse origins, with meanings that can range from 'sea' in Latin to 'beloved' in Hebrew. It embodies grace and beauty, often associated with kindness and creativity.
Key Stats
| Total births | 16,645 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1957 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1920 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Japanese, Spanish, Italian, Latin |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 23%TX — 20%NY — 20%IL — 20%MI — 16%
Notable People
Mari Natsuki (Voice actress, *Spirited Away*) · Mari Kondo (Organizing consultant, *The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up*) · Mari Takeda (Artist known for modern interpretations of traditional Japanese art) · Mari Poppins (Character from *Mary Poppins*) · Mariella Frostrup (Journalist and broadcaster)
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