Eri

Girl Name #3,283 Most Popular Hidden Gem 2 Syllables

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Japanese American

Elegant Minimalist Gentle

Meaning & Origin

"blessed prize"

Origin: Japanese

Language: English

The Story of Eri

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Eri in Other Languages

Japanese 絵里

Famous People Named Eri

Eri Kamii

Scientist

1913

Japanese cognitive development researcher

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2
Popularity Rank: #3,283
Total SSA Count: 48
Cultural Origins: Japanese American
Pronunciation: Easy
Formality: Moderate
Cross-Cultural Ease: Moderate

Alternative Spellings

Erin #797 Erika #1146 Erica #1492 Eris #1653 Ericka #3903

Pairs Well With

Eri Rose Eri Mae

Sibling Names

Kai Nami

Also a Boy Name

Eri is also used as a boy name, ranked #16602.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Eri

What does the name Eri mean?

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What is the origin of the name Eri?

Eri has Japanese and American origins. In Japanese, it means "blessed prize".

Is Eri a boy or girl name?

Eri is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #3283. As a boy name, it is ranked #16602. Eri is more commonly used as a girl name.

How popular is the name Eri?

Eri is currently ranked #3283 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are good middle names for Eri?

Popular middle name pairings include Eri Rose and Eri Mae.

What are good sibling names for Eri?

Names that pair well with Eri as siblings include Kai and Nami.

How many syllables does Eri have?

Eri has 2 syllables, making it easy to say and remember.

Is Eri a common or rare name?

Eri is an uncommon name, ranked #3283 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Eri

Eri is a girl name with Japanese and American origins . The name means "blessed prize" in Japanese .

Is Eri a boy or girl name? Eri is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #3,283 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #16,602. Eri is more commonly used as a girl name.

Eri is currently ranked #3,283 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

The name Eri has 2 syllables, making it easy to pronounce and remember.

Alternative spellings of Eri include Erin, Erika, Erica, Eris, Ericka . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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