Moreen
m(o)-reen
US Popularity:12043
Origin:Irish
Meaning:Little great one; Bitterness; Rebelliousness; Wished for a child; Beloved
Moreen is a feminine name of Irish and Hebrew origin. A respelling of Móirín, this name comes from the Irish word mór with a diminutive ending, creating the meaning “little great one.” This will always remind baby that they’re an invaluable addition to your family and destined for greatness. Moreen also is a variant of Maureen, from Mary, which has roots in Hebrew, Egyptian, Greek, and Latin and means "bitterness," "rebelliousness," "wished for a child," and "beloved." As your child explores different parts of the world with you, the name Moreen will remind them that their unique life path is carved with distinction.
How Popular Is The Name Moreen?
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
1998
#15795
in 1998
- 833
from 1994
Sources
Behind the Name, Moreen, April 2024
Behind the Name, Móirín, November 2019
Behind the Name, Mór (1), January 2022
Behind the Name, Mary, December 2024
Name Doctor, Moreen
WordSense Dictionary, -ín (Irish)
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