Maureen
ma(u)-reen
Origin:Irish
Popularity:8462
Meaning:star of the sea
Maureen as a girl's name is of Irish and Gaelic origin meaning "star of the sea". It is the English form of Mairin and a pet form of Maire, the Irish Gaelic form of Mary.
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- Maureen McCormickActress
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