Maire Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Maire is listed in our database as a girl name of Hebrew origin. Its recorded meaning is “Variant of Mary: Wished-for child; rebellion; bitter. Famous Bearers: the Virgin Mary; Mary Magdalene; Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-87”.
Maire Name at a Glance
| Name | Maire |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Variant of Mary: Wished-for child; rebellion; bitter. Famous Bearers: the Virgin Mary; Mary Magdalene; Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-87). |
| Origin | Hebrew |
| Gender | Girl |
What Does the Name Maire Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Maire means “Variant of Mary: Wished-for child; rebellion; bitter. Famous Bearers: the Virgin Mary; Mary Magdalene; Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-87”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Maire Name Origin
Our database records Maire under Hebrew origin. Browse more Hebrew baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Maire a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Maire is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Maire
When considering Maire for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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