Meaning, pronunciation and origin of the Irish girls name Mairead
How do you pronounce Irish name Mairead?
What does the Irish name Mairead mean?
The Irish form of Margaret, it became popular around the fourteenth century.
What is the Gender for the Irish name Mairead?
Girl | Female
Is Mairead a girls name?
Yes, Mairead is traditionally given to a girl.
How do you spell Mairead in Irish?
It can be spelled “Mairead” or “Muiread”.
How do you pronounce Irish name Mairead?
It is pronounced “mawr + aid” or “mur + aid”
What is the English equivalent names of Mairead?
While similar, variations in English is Margaret.
Is Mairead a common name?
Mairead was traditionally a very popular name in Ireland. It peaked in 1982 at #42 for all baby girls born in Ireland. However it has fallen off in the last 30 years. In 2021, Mairead ranked below 500 in Ireland newborn girls names. Source: cso.ie
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