Given name
Muire
“woman from the moor”·“from the moor”
Muire is a variant of Muira. One Scottish interpretation is “woman from the moor.” Muire is a variant of Muir. One interpretation is “from the moor.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Muire is a variant of Muira. One Scottish interpretation is “woman from the moor.” Muire is a variant of Muir. One interpretation is “from the moor.”
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Where it comes from
Muire is a variant of Muira. An origin associated with Muira is Scottish.
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The story
Muire is a variant of Muir. The history of Muir gives this family its wider story. Muir’s naming history includes the use of a family name as a given name.
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Muire’s family of names
In Irish usage, Muire shares a linguistic root with the Manx form Moirrey. Muire has a related form in Muir. Muire has a related form in Muira.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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