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Guri.

A female given name of Old Norse origin.

4 characters2 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈɡʉː.ri/
  1. A female given name of Old Norse origin.

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Norse Guðríðr, from Guðfríðr, from guð (“god”) + fríðr (“beautiful”). Compare Norwegian Nynorsk Guri, Danish Gyrith, Swedish Gyrid, Faroese Guðrið and Icelandic Guðríður (“female given name”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.