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In the miniseries Mildred Pierce (2011), Mildred’s youngest daughter is named Moire. The little girl goes by the nickname Ray and Mildred mentions that she and her husband read the name and thought that it was pronounced “moy-RAY”. She didn’t realize it was pronounced “MOY-ruh” until she heard a priest say it aloud.
Scottish Gaelic form of Mary used exclusively to refer to the Biblical Virgin Mary.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Scottish_Gaelic_given_names
http://www.uist-rc.org.uk/our-lady-of-the-isles.html(Information from name #313822 originally submitted by user Frollein Gladys)

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