Jari

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Finnish male given name

The name Jari derives from the Finnish name Jalmari, which in turn derives from the Old Norse male name Hjalmar or Hjálmarr (hjalmr 'helmet' + arr 'warrior/army'). With the influence of Finnish footballer Jari Litmanen, there are also over 2,000 people named Jari in the Netherlands and Belgium.

Notable people with the name Jari include:

• Jari Aarnio, Finnish former head of police and convicted felon
• Jari De Busser, Belgian footballer
• Template:Ill, Finnish cartoon drawer
• Jari Europaeus, Finnish football player and manager
• Jari Grönstrand, Finnish ice hockey player
• Jari Haapalainen, Finnish-Swedish musician
• Jari Halonen, Finnish film and theatre director and actor
• Template:Ill, Finnish journalist and writer
• Jari Helle, Finnish ice hockey player
• Jari Hudd, Finnish footballer
• Jari Huttunen, Finnish WRC rally driver
• Jari Ilola, Finnish footballer
• Jari Isometsä, Finnish cross-country skier
• Jari Jolkkonen, Finnish prelate
• Jari Jones, American actress and producer
• Jari Jäväjä, Finnish footballer
• Jari Jääskeläinen, Finnish ice hockey player
• Jari Kainulainen, Finnish power metal bass guitarist
• Jari Kessler, Croatian-Italian figure skater
• Jari Ketomaa, Finnish rally driver
• Jari Kirkland, American ski mountaineer
• Jari Koenraat, Dutch footballer
• Jari Korpisalo, Finnish ice hockey player
• Jari Koskela, Finnish politician
• Jari Kuosma, Finnish wingsuit flyer
• Jari Kurri, Finnish ice hockey player
• Jari Laukkanen (disambiguation)
• Jari Leppä, Finnish politician and former Minister of Agriculture
• Jari Levonen, Finnish ice hockey referee
• Jari Lindroos, Finnish ice hockey player
• Jari Litmanen, Finnish football player
• Jari Lipponen, Finnish archer
• Jari Lähde‚ Finnish racing cyclist
• Jari Mantila, Finnish nordic combine athlete
• Jari Myllykoski, Finnish politician
• Jari Mäenpää, Finnish heavy metal musician
• Jari Naranen, Finnish paralympic athlete
• Jari Neugebauer, German ice hockey player
• Jari Niemi, Finnish football player
• Jari Niinimäki, Finnish footballer
• Jari Nikkilä, Finnish footballer
• Jari Nurminen, Finnish racing driver
• Jari Oosterwijk, Dutch footballer
• Jari Porttila, Finnish sports journalist and reporter
• Jari Poutiainen, Finnish footballer
• Jari Puikkonen, Finnish skijumper
• Jari Pyykölä, Finnish football manager
• Jari Pälve, Finnish sports shooter
• Jari Rantanen, Finnish football player
• Jari Rouvinen, Finnish curler
• Jari Räsänen, Finnish cross-country skier
• Jari Rinne, Finnish football player
• Jari Sara, Finnish footballer
• Jari Sarasvuo, Finnish entrepreneur, motivational speaker and television presenter
• Jari Sailio, Finnish ice hockey player
• Jari Schuurman, Dutch footballer
• Jari Sillanpää, Finnish singer
• Jari Tervo, Finnish author
• Jari Tolsa, Swedish-Finnish ice hockey player
• Jari Torkki, Finnish ice hockey player
• Jari Vandeputte, Belgian footballer
• Jari Vanhala, Finnish footballer
• Template:Ill, Belgian road bicycle racer
• Jari Vilén, Finnish diplomat and politician
• Jari Viuhkola, Finnish ice hockey player
• Jari Vlak, Dutch footballer
• Jari-Matti Latvala Finnish rally driver
• Jari-Pekka Keurulainen, Finnish football manager, coach and physioteherapist

Other

• Jari gan, genre of music in Bengal
• Jari (dwarf), Norse dwarf
• Jari, Rio Grande do Sul, city in Brazil
• Jari, Iran (disambiguation)
• Jari River, a northern tributary of the Amazon river on the border between the states of Pará and Amapá in Brazil
• Jari River (Purus River), a tributary to the Rio Purus, which itself is a major tributary to the Amazon River
• JARI, the Japan Automobile Research Institute
• Zari, or jari, metallic thread used in South Asian brocade
• Albert Ekka (Jari) block, a community development block in Jharkhand, India
  • Jari, Gumla, a village in Jharkhand India
• JARI USV, Chinese unmanned surface vehicle

See also

• Jarry (disambiguation)