Maureen

Maureen \mau-ree(n), ma-ure-en\ is a female's name. It consists of 7 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby girl name Maureen is pronounced MaoR-IY-N ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Maureen: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AO as in "ought (AO.T)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"

What is the origin of Maureen?

Maureen's language of origin is Hebrew and Celtic, and it is used largely in the English and Irish languages. From Celtic roots, its meaning is 'little Mary' - in this context, Maureen can be used in the English language. Maureen is the Anglicized form of Máirín. Maureen is a variant of Mary name variations (English) in the English and Irish languages. Maureen has 22 variants that are used in both English and foreign languages.

Alternatives used in English comprise Mairin pronounciation, name Maura origin, name Maure origin, what does the name Maurean mean, name Maureane origin, Maurianne name, Maurina pronounciation, Maurya meaning, Mavra meaning of name, Moira name variations, Mora name popularity, short names for Morene, Morine definition, Morreen pronounciation, and what does the name Moureen mean. Other English forms comprise the contraction Mo meaning, the pet forms Maurie pronounciation, Moreen name variations (used in Irish too), and name Reenie origin, and the variant spellings Maurene definition and Maurine meaning of name. Morena name popularity (Spanish) is a variant of Maureen that is in foreign languages. See also the related forms, Muireann meaning of name (Irish) and meaning of Máirín (Irish and Gaelic).

The following famous people share the name Maureen:

• Actress Maureen O'Sullivan, born Maureen Paula O'Sullivan, May 17, 1911 - June 23, 1998, Boyle, County Roscommon, Ireland
• Actress Maureen O'Hara, born Maureen FitzSimons, 17 August 1920, Ranelagh, County Dublin, Ireland
• Actress Maureen Lipman, born Maureen Diane Lipman, 10 May 1946, Hull, England
• Columnist Maureen Dowd, born 14 January 1952.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Maureen:

Maureane name variations, name Máirín origin (Irish and Gaelic), name Moreen meaning (English and Irish), Morene pronounciation, Morreen meaning and origin, Moureen pronounciation, meaning of Maeron, meaning of Maeryn, Mairim meaning (English), Mairin name, Mairwenn name popularity, name Mairwenne, Mairwin definition, Mairwinn name variations, Mairwinne meaning, Mairwyn name, Mairwynn meaning, Mairwynne meaning and origin, Maram meaning of name (Arabic), and baby name Marame.

The baby name Maureen fun facts:

The name Maureen in reverse order is "Neeruam".

The numerological value of the name Maureen is number 5, which means expansiveness, visionary, adventure, the constructive use of freedom.

How popular is Maureen?

Maureen is not in the top girl names in USA.