Greatly beloved or a seer
The name is primarily known from the Book of Mormon, where it is associated with the brother of Jared. It is often interpreted within the Latter-day Saint community as meaning 'greatly beloved' or 'seer'. It remains a rare and distinctive choice primarily used within that specific cultural context.
Less common today
Mahonri isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,480 in 2005.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American sculptor and painter, grandson of Brigham Young
The brother of Jared, a prophet in the Book of Mormon · The Book of Mormon
