NAME PROFILE
Terran
The Irish form of Mary, derived from the Hebrew name Miriam, meaning 'star of the sea,' 'bitter,' or 'beloved.' It embodies a person with a serene yet strong presence, possessing a natural ability to lead with compassion and grace.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,102 |
| Gender | Male (3% / 97%) |
| Peak year | 1992 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1982 |
| Most recent | 2020 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 50%TX — 31%IN — 6%FL — 6%OH — 6%
Notable People
Máire Geoghegan-Quinn (European Commissioner) · Máire Ni Bhraonáin (Grammy-winning singer Moya Brennan) · Máire MacNeill (Author and folklorist) · Máire Whelan (Judge of the Court of Appeal of Ireland) · Máire O'Neill (Actress known for 'The Playboy of the Western World')
Nicknames & Diminutives
MairínMauraMolly
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