Muireann

MWIR-in · sea-fair, sea-white

Muireann is an Irish girl’s name, said MWIR-in, and it means sea-fair, sea-white.

How to say Muireann

Muireann is said MWIR-in, written the way an English speaker would read it. Ulster, Connacht and Munster each put their own turn on a name, so you may hear it said a little differently depending on where you are.

What Muireann means

Muireann means sea-fair, sea-white.

Also written as

Muireann turns up in English with these spellings: Mirren.

Names that mean something similar

• Fionn: fair, bright
• Fionnbharr: fair-haired
• Fionnuala: fair shoulder

More Irish girls’ names

• Meadhbh: variant spelling of Méabh
• Neasa: meaning uncertain

All Irish names, with meanings and pronunciations · Write Muireann in Ogham · Muireann in the old Gaelic script