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Shiri is a multicultural feminine name with several origins. In Hebrew, it means 'my song' or 'my poem,' deriving from 'shir' (song). In Persian culture, Shiri relates to 'shir' meaning 'milk' or 'lion,' symbolizing either sweetness or strength. The name also appears in African languages, particularly in Zimbabwe where it has connections to natural elements. Shiri is appreciated for its melodic sound and brevity, making it easily pronounceable across different languages. While not extremely common in Western countries, it has gained recognition through notable bearers like Israeli actress Shiri Appleby. The name's multicultural roots make it appealing to parents seeking a name with international appeal and positive meanings.

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