Muireann
"Sea-fair, sea-white"
About the name Muireann
With Irish roots, Muireann is a girl's name meaning "Sea-fair, sea-white". It is carrying Celtic heritage and inspired by the natural world. It is predominantly given to girls, though its elegance transcends any single tradition. At 8 letters, it's a longer, flowing name, and one of 60 Irish names in our directory. "Muireann" combines the Irish words for "sea" (muir) and "fair" or "white" (fionn), meaning roughly "fair sea." If you like Muireann, you might also consider Solveig, Revna, and Dagný.
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What does the name Muireann mean?
Muireann is a name meaning "Sea-fair, sea-white". It originates from Irish and Nature tradition and culture.
Is Muireann a boy or girl name?
Muireann is a girl's name.
What is the origin of the name Muireann?
The name Muireann has Irish and Nature origins. It has been used across generations in cultures connected to this heritage.
Is Muireann a well-known name?
"Muireann" combines the Irish words for "sea" (muir) and "fair" or "white" (fionn), meaning roughly "fair sea."
Are there other Irish names like Muireann?
Yes — names like Solveig, Revna, and Dagný share a similar feel. Muireann is also one of 60 Irish names in our directory.