What is the origin of the name Mcguire?

Mcguire is a name of Irish origin.

How popular is the name Mcguire?

Mcguire is currently ranked #10514 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

How do you pronounce Mcguire?

Mcguire is pronounced muh-GWIRE.

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BoyIrish

Mcguire

muh-GWIRE

Popularity

#10514

falling

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Irish

Total Births

180

Peak Year

#19 in 2000

First Recorded

1998

Style

Vintage, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

An Irish surname meaning 'son of Maguire,' which itself is derived from the Gaelic name 'Maguire,' meaning 'son of the prosperous one.'

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Mac Guire

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Numerology

The Idealist

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Nicknames

Mac Guire

Spelling Variations

Maguire

Similar Names

Finn Liam Declan Rowan

Personality Traits

AdventurousLoyalSturdyTraditional

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