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Maryeileen

Quick answerMaryeileen is a compound name combining "Mary" (from the Hebrew Miriam, meaning "beloved" or "star of the sea") and "Eileen" (from the Irish Éibhlín, derived from Aveline, meaning "wished for child").

Hebrew and Irish · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#7,203
TrendVintage
Peak year1960
Syllables3
OriginHebrew and Irish
LanguageEnglish
CultureIrish-American
ReligionChristian
Letters10
Numerology8 Chaldean 5
Global rank#7,203

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Maryeileen

Maryeileen is a compound name combining "Mary" (from the Hebrew Miriam, meaning "beloved" or "star of the sea") and "Eileen" (from the Irish Éibhlín, derived from Aveline, meaning "wished for child").

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Etymology

Maryeileen is a compound name combining "Mary" (from the Hebrew Miriam, meaning "beloved" or "star of the sea") and "Eileen" (from the Irish Éibhlín, derived from Aveline, meaning "wished for child"). The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in Irish-American communities, with roots in both Christian and Irish traditions.

Maryeileen currently ranks #7,203 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1960.

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