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Nicknames for Mari

Mar, Mars, Mar-Mar

Meanings and history of the name Mari

Scandinavian form of Marie; Pronounced: MAHR-ee.
Welsh variant of Mary; Pronounced: MAH-ree.
Estonian short form of Margaret; mari also means "berry".
Japanese name meaning (depending on the kanji characters): truth, long distance, jasmine or ball.

Famous real-life people named Mari

Mari, Japanese child featured in the documentary Babies.
Mari Sandoz, American novelist and biographer.
Mari Boine, Norwegian singer and musician.
Mari Hamada, Japanese rock singer and songwriter.
Mari Kikuma, Japanese singer and dance instructor best known as the voice actress of Marie in the Nintendo Wii U game "Splatoon" and its Nintendo Switch game sequel, "Splatoon 2".

Mari in song, story & screen

Mari, pre-Christian goddess of Basque mythology.
Mari Ohara, a character from the Japanese game/anime Love Live