Mairéad name meaning

Gender: Girl
Origin: Old Greek
Usage: Swedish and Finnish
Pronunciation: mawr-aid
Meaning: Name of a Saint, Jewel, From Ireland and Lord of the Earth
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What does Mairéad mean?

Mairéad is equivalent of Margaret in Gaelic and Irish languages.

How do I pronounce Mairéad?

The two syllabled name Mairéad is pronounced, mawr-aid.

Variants of Mairéad

Margaret, Marguerite, Margareta, Grieta, Margaux, Mamie, Tita, Margueritte, Annemargaret, Griet, Margarita, Magga, Maret, Marga, Greta, Margau, Margeaux, Margot, Mammie, Maria, Mariam, Mariamne, Mirjam, Mary, Thita, Christina, Margueriette, Ann, Anna, Anders, Arne, Anne

How popular is the name Mairéad?

Mairéad is a rare baby name in Ireland still in use today. As per our estimate, over 200 babies have been bestowed Mairéad around the globe.

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Famous people named Mairéad

  • Mairéad Byrne, Irish poet
  • Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh, Irish fiddler and the lead vocalist for the Irish folk music band Altan
  • Mairéad Farrell, member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army paramilitary group

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