Origin and Meaning of the Name Moira
Gender:
Girl
Origin:
Irish
Usage:
Irish, Scottish
Meaning:
Anglicized form of Maire, the Irish variant of the name Mary, which is derived from the Hebrew name Miriam; there is disagreement on the meaning of the name.
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