Gender: Female
Origin: Irish, Australian
Meaning: Irish form of Mary, meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved'.
Pronunciation: mɑːr, /mɑːr/, M EH R
Popularity Rank: #22,636
Derived from the Irish name Máire, which is the Irish form of Mary. Mary is of Hebrew origin and means 'bitter' or 'beloved'.
The name Maire is of Irish, Australian origin and means Irish form of Mary, meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved'., Irish Form of Mary, The Perfect One, Sea of Bitterness, Rebelliousness Wished for Child, Borrowing of Biblical Mary. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Maire is commonly found in Ireland, Finland, United States of America, and 49 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: mɑːr
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /mɑːr/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: M EH R
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
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At NamesLook, the name Maire is recorded 1,752 times globally, ranking it as the 22,636th most common name worldwide.
Maire is most prevalent in Ireland, with 542 occurrences, making it the 437th most popular name in the country.
In Ireland, the name Maire is found among 1 in every 171 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Ireland | #437 | 1 : 171 |
| Finland | #454 | 1 : 289 |
| United States of America | #12,380 | 1 : 11,824 |
| United Kingdom | #4,853 | 1 : 4,001 |
| Colombia | #9,869 | 1 : 13,575 |
| France | #12,858 | 1 : 18,111 |
| Estonia | #336 | 1 : 238 |
| Mexico | #17,607 | 1 : 31,062 |
| Sweden | #2,926 | 1 : 3,518 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Maire from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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