Meaning & History
Means "great" in Irish. This was a popular medieval Irish name. It was probably given in some cases as an alternative to Máire, which was considered too sacred for general use.
Related Names
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Sources & References
- O'Brien, Kathleen M. Index of Names in Irish Annals, available from http://medievalscotland.org/kmo/AnnalsIndex/Feminine/Mor.shtml.
