Mairi vs Marigene

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mairi

Girl #37,776 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish Gaelic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#37,776
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
May, Maisie, Ree

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mairi Rank #37,776
Marigene Rank #37,766

Marigene is more popular, ranked #37766 vs #37776 for Mairi.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mairi ___

  • Mairi Rose
  • Mairi Fiona
  • Mairi Grace
  • Mairi Jean
  • Mairi Catriona

Marigene ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mairi

Catriona Eilidh Fiona Hamish Alasdair

If you choose Marigene

No sibling data available yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mairi or Marigene more popular?

Marigene is more popular, ranked #37766 compared to Mairi at #37776 in the United States.

What do Mairi and Marigene mean?

Mairi means "beloved" (Hebrew origin).

Are Mairi and Marigene boy or girl names?

Mairi is primarily a girl name. Marigene is primarily a girl name.

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