Maureen

Girl

Origin: Irish · English

Meaning

“little Mary beloved”

Cultural Notes

Anglicized form of Irish Máirín a diminutive of Máire (Mary); extremely popular in mid-20th century Ireland and America.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1950s
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Famous People Named Maureen

  • Maureen O'Hara, Maureen McCormick, Maureen Stapleton

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