Mori

Mori Meaning & Origin

About Mori
The name "Mori" is of Japanese origin and has multiple meanings depending on the kanji characters used to write it. One common interpretation is "forest" or "woods," representing a connection to nature and tranquility. It can also mean "guardian" or "protector," symbolizing a sense of responsibility and watchfulness. Additionally, "Mori" can be a surname, often associated with families who have ancestral ties to specific regions in Japan. Overall, the name "Mori" carries a sense of natural beauty, strength, and guardianship.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Mori is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 57.14% and females 42.86%, based on recent birth statistics.

Mori Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 40% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmΙ”ri/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mori in Braille

Here's how to represent Mori in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Mori in braille

How to Spell the Name Mori in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Mori using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Mori in sign language

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