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Muire

What does Muire mean?

Muire Pronunciation of Muire as a name for girls is a Latin name, and the meaning of the name Muire is "star of the sea". Muire is a variant form of Mary (Latin).

STARTS WITH Mu-

ASSOCIATED WITH star, sea

Variations

VARIANTS Moire, Maure, Mare, Maire, Mair

ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA MARY Mame, Mamie, Mara, Maree, Maren, Marice, Marie, Marje, Maura, Maurine, Maurise, Mavra, Mayme, Mayra, Mimi, Moira, Murial, Muriel

CREATIVE FORMS
(female) Meere, ..

(male) Muior, ..


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Muire Clara (M.C.), ..

How popular is Muire?

Muire is a rare given name for women. Muire is also a unique last name for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Which version is better?

Mame, Mamie, Mara (#681 LAST YEAR), Maree, Maren (#607), Marie (#576), Mary (#126), Maura (#1576), Maurine, Mayme, Mayra (#1501), Mimi, Moira (#1606) and Muriel are the popular varying forms of Muire (OUTSIDE TOP 2000). Other forms, like Maire, are uncommon. Usage of these relations of Muire reached its peak a century ago (AVERAGE #1173) and has become significantly reduced since (#1476, 96.6%), with forms such as Maurine becoming less fashionable. Mary has been the most prominent, although Maren appears to be becoming a favorite too. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Mame, Mamie, Mara, Maree, Maren in U.S.

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Marie, Mary, Maura, Maurine, Mayme in U.S.

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Mayra, Mimi, Moira, Muriel in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Mary outside U.S.

Similar Names

Recommended sound-alike names are Aubre, Aure, Eire, Loire, Maime, Maira, Mairi, Meira, Mike, Mira, Miri, Muirna, Munira and Murle. These names tend to be more frequently used than Muire.

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