Mairin
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Popularity
#8724
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Irish
Total Births
742
Peak Year
#43 in 2007
First Recorded
1977
Style
Vintage, Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
An Irish diminutive of Mary, which has Hebrew origins, often interpreted as 'bitter', 'sea of bitterness', or 'wished-for child'.
Numerology
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