How to pronounce Mairead?

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Pronunciation of Mairead

Rhymes with "parade"


Type of Name:

First Name

Language:

Ireland

Gender:

Female

Alternate Spelling(s):

Mairghread or Mairaid or Maread

Meaning:

"pearl"

Additional Information:

Orignally the Irish version of "Margaret"


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Pronunciation of Mairead in Ireland

Mairead is pronounced as

m AY r AI d

m sounds like the 'm' in 'me'
ay sounds like the 'ie' in 'tie'
r sounds like the 'r' in 'rat'
ai sounds like the 'ai' in 'pain'
d sounds like the 'd' in 'do'


Mairead is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ m AY r AI d ]

m AY r AI d
me lie rat pain do

Type of Name:

First Name

Language:

Irish

Gender:

Female

Meaning:

Irish form of Margaret

Additional Information:

My name is Mairead and we've always pronounced it like MY raid.

I'm Irish and have several friends with the same name, with different variations of pronunciation.

For example, I know a MUH raid, a MARE aid and a MUR aid. It simply depends on how you're used to pronouncing it.


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Pronunciation of Mairead

mur-AID
mur - rhymes with FUR


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Pronunciation of Mairead in scotland

Mairead is pronounced as

My - Rid


Mairead is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ My - Rid ]

-
 

Language:

Gaelic

Gender:

Female


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Pronunciation of Mairead

muh-raid


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Pronunciation of Mairead in USA

Mairead is pronounced as

m uh r ee ih d

m sounds like the 'm' in 'me'
uh sounds like the 'u' in 'up'
r sounds like the 'r' in 'rat'
ee sounds like the 'ee' in 'see'
ih sounds like the 'i' in 'it'
d sounds like the 'd' in 'do'


Mairead is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ m uh r ee ih d ]

m uh r ee ih d
me up rat see it do

Type of Name:

First Name

Language:

Irish

Gender:

Female

Meaning:

Pearl


Comments:

Pronunciation of Mairead

Muh-RAITH

I know an Irish family with a daughter named Margaret but they always called here Mairead with a "TH" ending


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Pronunciation of Mairead

like parade but with an 'M'


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Pronunciation of Mairead

MY-red
('mai' rhymes with 'why')


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Pronunciation of Mairead in USA

MAH/MUH-RAY-D

Rhymes with Parade
I knew a girl named Mairead, this is how she, her parents, her sister Keira, and her two baby brothers pronounced her name


Type of Name:

First Name

Language:

Irish

Gender:

Female

Alternate Spelling(s):

Mairaide, Maraid

Meaning:

Pearl

Additional Information:

Yeah, so this is how you pronounce Mairead's name.


Comments:

Pronunciation of Mairead in Scotland

MAH-rid


Type of Name:

First name

Language:

Scots Gaelic

Gender:

Female

Meaning:

Pearl

Additional Information:

We live in Scotland and in some regions, our daughter's name is pronounced like this. This is how we pronounce it.


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Pronunciation of Mairead

Mairead is pronounced as

Muh ray id That is how my great granddaughter pronounces her baby girls name. Mairead is the spelling.

id sounds like the 'id' in 'did'


Mairead is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ Muh ray id That is how my great granddaughter pronounces her baby girls name. Mairead is the spelling. ]

id
did

Type of Name:

First Name

Language:

Irish

Gender:

Female


Comments:

Pronunciation of Mairead in USA

Mairead is pronounced as

m uh r ai ee d

m sounds like the 'm' in 'me'
uh sounds like the 'u' in 'up'
r sounds like the 'r' in 'rat'
ai sounds like the 'ai' in 'pain'
ee sounds like the 'ee' in 'see'
d sounds like the 'd' in 'do'


Mairead is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ m uh r ai ee d ]

m uh r ai ee d
me up rat pain see do

Type of Name:

First Name

Language:

Irish

Gender:

Female

Alternate Spelling(s):

Mairaide, Maraid

Meaning:

Pearl

Additional Information:

Yeah, so this is how you pronounce Mairead's name.


Comments:

Pronunciation of Mairead

Mairead is pronounced as

ma-raid


Mairead is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ ma-raid ]

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Pronunciation of Mairead

Muh ray id That is how my great granddaughter pronounces her baby girls name. Mairead is the spelling.


Type of Name:

First Name

Language:

Irish

Gender:

Female


Comments:

Pronunciation of Mairead

Mairead is pronounced as

m uh r ai d

m sounds like the 'm' in 'me'
uh sounds like the 'u' in 'up'
r sounds like the 'r' in 'rat'
ai sounds like the 'ai' in 'pain'
d sounds like the 'd' in 'do'


Mairead is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ m uh r ai d ]

m uh r ai d
me up rat pain do

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Pronunciation of Mairead

Mairead is pronounced as

Muh-RAId


Mairead is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ Muh-RAId ]

Type of Name:

First name

Language:

Irish

Gender:

Female

Alternate Spelling(s):

Mirade, Mairead, Maighread

Meaning:

Irish from Margaret, from the root for Pearl.

Additional Information:

My name is Mairead, myself and all of my smoky both in Ireland and the US pronounce it this way. Like parade with an M.


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Pronunciation of Mairead

Mairead is pronounced as

MUH-RETH


Mairead is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ MUH-RETH ]

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Pronunciation of Mairead in Ireland

Mairead is pronounced as

MUH-RETH

The same was as BUH-KETH but MUH-RETH

as sounds like the 'as' in 'gas'


Mairead is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ MUH-RETH

The same was as BUH-KETH but MUH-RETH ]

as
gas

Type of Name:

First Name

Language:

Irish

Alternate Spelling(s):

Maireade

Additional Information:

my sister's friend is named Mairead, and she pronouced it Muh-Reth

my friend's sister's name is Maireade, and she pronouced it Muh-Reath


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Pronunciation of Mairead in scotland

My-Rid


Language:

Gaelic

Gender:

Female


Comments:

Pronunciation of Mairead in USA

Muh-ree-id


That's my name and a common pronunciation of Mairead.


Type of Name:

First Name

Language:

Irish

Gender:

Female

Meaning:

Pearl


Comments:

Pronunciation of Mairead

My-raid

My name is Mairead and that's how me and my family have always pronounced it.

I'm Irish.

My friend's sister is also called Mairead, but she pronounces it as Mur-aid. It just depends on how you say it, I guess.


Comments:

Pronunciation of Mairead

Muh-raid
Like Parade with an M. My name is Mairead and that's what I tell people. Myself, my parents, and my entire family in the US and Ireland pronounce it this way.


Type of Name:

First name

Language:

Irish

Gender:

Female

Alternate Spelling(s):

Mirade, Mairead, Maighread

Meaning:

Irish from Margaret, from the root for Pearl.

Additional Information:

My name is Mairead, myself and all of my smoky both in Ireland and the US pronounce it this way. Like parade with an M.


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Pronunciation of Mairead

Also spelt Maighread. Pronounced as MoY-Rad


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Pronunciation of Mairead

Muh Reth
Muh is pronouced Uh
Reth is pronouced the same way as Death


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Pronunciation of Mairead in Ireland

MUH-RETH

My sister's friend is named Mairead and she pronounces it
Muh-Reth

The same was as BUH-KETH but MUH-RETH


Type of Name:

First Name

Language:

Irish

Alternate Spelling(s):

Maireade

Additional Information:

my sister's friend is named Mairead, and she pronouced it Muh-Reth

my friend's sister's name is Maireade, and she pronouced it Muh-Reath


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