Origin and Meaning of Mhari

Bitter, rebellious

Origin: Scottish/Gaelic - Mhari is a variant of the name Mary, which is derived from the Hebrew name Miriam. The name carries the meaning of 'bitter' or 'rebellious' in its interpreted forms.

• Mhari is a lesser-known Scottish variation of the name Mary, often used in the Highlands and among Gaelic-speaking communities.
• The name Mhari may be more prevalent in specific cultural contexts within Scotland, reflecting regional naming preferences.
• Notable bearers include Mhari K. McCunn, a Scottish author and poet, who has contributed to Scottish literature.
• Mhari is not widely popular in contemporary naming trends, making it unique compared to its more common counterparts like Mary or Maria.
• Related names include Mairi, a popular Scottish variation of Mary, and other variants such as Mari and Mariah, which have different cultural connotations.