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Maguire

Pronunciation: [ m-uhgw-EYER ]

Boy Name #15,439 Most Popular Hidden Gem 7 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Maguire is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-uhgw-EYER.

Parents who love the name Maguire often also consider Isabella, Draper, Farmer .

Popularity Over Time

#15,439
Current Rank
Peaked 2000 Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#15,439
Total SSA Count
7

Nicknames

Mag May Magie Maguie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Maguire

Is Maguire a boy or girl name?
Maguire is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #15439. As a girl name, it is ranked #15290. Maguire is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Maguire?
Maguire is pronounced m-uhgw-EYER.
How popular is the name Maguire?
Maguire is currently ranked #15439 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Maguire?
Common nicknames for Maguire include Mag, May, Magie, and Maguie.
Is Maguire a common or rare name?
Maguire is an uncommon name, ranked #15439 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Maguire

Maguire is a boy name .

Is Maguire a boy or girl name? Maguire is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #15,439 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #15,290. Maguire is more commonly used as a girl name.

Maguire is currently ranked #15,439 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Maguire include Mag, May, Magie, and Maguie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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