Girl name
Mimi name meaning
“beloved; bitterness; wished-for one”
Mimi is a feminine name commonly linked to the traditional meanings beloved, bitterness, or wished-for child. It is a familiar form of Maria or Miriam, among other names. Maria comes from Hebrew Miryam through Greek and Latin; the derivations behind these traditional interpretations remain disputed.
What does Mimi mean?
Beloved; bitterness; wished-for one
In Indonesian: terkasih; kepahitan; yang diharapkan
Origin and cultural usage of Mimi
Mimi is an established pet form of Maria or Miriam, as well as several other names. Maria derives from Hebrew Miryam through Greek and Latin; 'beloved', 'bitterness', and 'wished-for child' are traditional interpretations whose derivations are disputed.
How to pronounce Mimi
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦩꦶꦩꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮙᮤᮙᮤ |
Is Mimi a girl’s name?
Yes, Mimi is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 6% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Mimi ranks #548 among girl names in our data sample (18 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Mimi
Famous people named Mimi
- Mimi Rasinah · b. 1930
- Mimi Mariani · b. 1928
- Mimi Mariani Lusli · b. 1962
- Mimi Amilia · b. 1976
- Mimi Efrida Dalimunthe · b. 1987
- Mimi Fadmi · b. 1979
- Mimi Garmasih
- Mimi Irawan · b. 1970
- Mimi Lutmila · b. 1969
- Mimi Meriami Br Pane · b. 1975
- Mimi Rahmatilah
- Mimi Savitri · b. 1967
FAQ about the name Mimi
What is the meaning of Mimi?
Mimi means beloved; bitterness; wished-for one. Mimi is an established pet form of Maria or Miriam, as well as several other names. Maria derives from Hebrew Miryam through Greek and Latin; 'beloved', 'bitterness', and 'wished-for child' are traditional interpretations whose derivations are disputed.
Is Mimi a girl’s name?
Yes, Mimi is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 6% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Mimi have?
Mimi has 2 syllables (Mi-mi) and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Mimi?
Mimi ranks #548 among girl names in our data sample (18 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Mimi?
Notable people named Mimi include Mimi Rasinah, Mimi Mariani, Mimi Mariani Lusli.
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