All about the name MAVOURNEEN

Meaning, origin, history.

Mavourneen is an uncommon, feminine given name of Irish origin. It means 'my beloved' in Irish Gaelic and was popularized by the poem 'Mavourneen' published in 1849 by Samuel Lover.

See also

Irish
Ireland

Popularity of the name MAVOURNEEN since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

The name Mavourneen experienced a brief period of popularity with six births recorded in both 1938 and 1940. It then declined, with five births each in 1939, 1945, 1953, 1956, and 1965, before reaching a peak again in 1961 with nine births. Overall, there were 52 babies named Mavourneen between 1938 and 1965.