Maire

Finnish, Irish variation of Mary

"sweet; drop of the sea, bitter"

Maire Origin and Meaning

Variation of Mare

Maire Rank in US Top 1000

# in the US

Popularity of the name Maire

• 1548 Nameberry 2024
• 76 Estonia 2025

20 Names Similar to Maire

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• Muireann
• Fianna
• Mirela
• Aoibhe
• Mairi
• Liel
• Neila
• Maelys
• Ailbhe
• Ilona
• Edeline
• Rhona
• Eabha
• Ailis
• Laoise
• Croía
• Eilis
• Nela
• Mairéad
• Vianne

Famous People Named Maire

• Máire Philomena Ní Bhraonáin birth name of Moya Brennan, Irish singer formerly of Clannad
• Máire Pheter Uí Dhroighneáin Irish actress and singer
• Maire O'Neill (born Mary Agnes Allgood) Irish actress
• Máƒire N탭 Chinnáide aka Molly O'Kennedy Irish language activist and camogie player
• Máire N탭 Chathasaigh Irish harpist and singer
• Máire Mhac an tSaoi Irish language activist and poet
• Máire Hoctor Irish politician
• Máire MacSwiney Brugha Irish activist and author
• Máire "Molly"™ Gill Irish activist and camogie player
• Máire Geoghegan Quinn, Irish European commissioner
• Máire Breatnach Irish fiddler
• Maire Aunaste Estonian TV journalist
• Máire Nic Shiubhlaigh Irish activist and actress

The name Maire in Pop Culture

• Maire siren in "Atlantia" by Ally Condie

International Variations of the name Maire

• Mair Welsh