Popularity:21627
Origin:Latin
Other Origin(s):Irish
Meaning:Star of the sea
An Irish name, Maire is one of many variants of the Latin name Mary, and is also an alternative version of Mare. This name means "star of the sea" and is derived from the phrase stella maris. This saying is often used to refer to Christianity's Virgin Mary, making Maire a simple way to share both your faith and any Irish heritage with your little one.
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