Mairead
pearl
GenderGirlOriginCelticSay itma-RAYDPopularityUncommon
Pronounced ma-RAYD
About the name Mairead
Mairead is the Irish form of Margaret, meaning pearl. It carries an elegant, traditional sound cherished across Ireland.
A graceful, composed girl with quiet elegance.
Fun fact
Mairead Maguire won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1976 for her work toward peace in Northern Ireland.
Nicknames for Mairead
Mai
Variations
Famous people named Mairead
- Mairead Maguire (Nobel Peace Prize laureate)