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Not all Irish given names have English equivalents, though most names have an anglicised form. Some Irish names have false cognates, i.e. names that look similar but are not etymologically related, e.g. Áine is commonly accepted as the Irish equivalent of the etymologically unrelated names Anna and Anne. During the "Irish revival", some Irish ...
The girl’s name Fiadh (Fee-ah) is perhaps “the biggest Irish name of the 21st century,” says Ó Séaghdha. It was the second most popular girl’s name in Ireland in 2023, after Grace.
Maggie Wahlgren, a character on The Loud House; Maggie Walsh, on the TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer; Maggie, a main character in the American comic strip Bringing Up Father; Maggie, the Cardcaptors name for the Cardcaptor Sakura character Maki Matsumoto; Maggie, the human protagonist of the Canadian animated TV series Maggie and the ...
Margaret is derived via French and Latin (Margarita) from Ancient Greek: μαργαρίτης (margarítēs), via Persian murwārīd, meaning "pearl".[4] [5] [6] Margarita (given name) traces the etymology further as مروارید, morvārīd in modern Persian, derived from Sogdian marγārt, both meaning 'pearl'.
Maggie, 1919 stage musical by H. F. Maltby and Fred Thompson, adapted from the French; Maggie, 1977 stage musical by Michael Wild "Maggie", 1983 Foster and Allen version of "When You and I Were Young, Maggie" Maggie: A Girl of the Streets, novel by American author Stephen Crane
This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Irish on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Irish in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.
The name is among the forty most common names in Ireland, among the top twenty-five in Ulster, ten in County Cavan, thirty in County Monaghan and is the single most common name in County Fermanagh. Maguiresbridge in County Fermanagh ( Irish : Droichead Mhig Uidhir ) takes its name from the family.
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