Eri (given name)

Eri
Gender Female
Origin
Word/name Japanese
Meaning different meanings depending on the kanji
Other names
Related names Eriko, Erika, Rie

Eri (えり, エリ) is a common feminine Japanese given name.

Possible writings

Eri can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:

  • 恵理, "blessing, reason"
  • 絵里, "picture, hometown"
  • 絵梨, "picture, pear"
  • 絵理, "picture, reason"
  • 江里, "inlet, hometown"
  • 恵里, "blessing, hometown"
  • 恵利, "blessing, profit"
  • 江利, "inlet, profit"
  • 恵梨, "blessing, pear"
  • 枝里, "branch, hometown"
  • 英梨, "excel, pear"
  • 英里, "excel, hometown"
  • 愛利, "love, clever"
  • 愛理, “loving reason”

The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.

People

  • Eri Fukatsu (絵里, born 1973), Japanese actress
  • Eri Ishida (born 1960), Japanese actress
  • Eri Itō (恵里), Japanese vocalist
  • Eri Kamei (絵里, born 1988), member of the Japanese pop group Morning Musume
  • Eri Kawai (英里, 1965–2008), Japanese singer
  • Eri Kikuchi (born 1965), 1980s Japanese AV idol
  • Eri Kitamura (英梨, born 1987), Japanese voice actress and singer
  • Eri Murakawa (絵梨, born 1987), Japanese actress
  • Eri Natori (名取 英理, born 1985), Japanese speed skater
  • Eri Nitta (恵利, born 1968), Japanese idol and singer
  • Eri Nobuchika (エリ, born 1985), Japanese pop singer and songwriter
  • Eri Saito (恵理 斉藤, born 1973), Japanese voice actress
  • Eri Shingyōji (恵里, born 1974), Japanese rock singer
  • Eri Tokunaga (born 1962), Japanese politician and former TV reporter
  • Eri Tokunaga (actress) (born 1988), Japanese actress
  • Eri Yamada (恵里, born 1984), Japanese softball player
  • Eri Yamaguchi (衛里, born 1973), Japanese long-distance runner
  • Eri Yamanoi (絵理, born 1978), Japanese former freestyle swimmer

Fictional characters

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