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Mcguire
BoyMeaning of Mcguire: Irish: 'son of the dark one'
Mcguire is a boy's name most strongly associated with Irish naming. It has 7 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 10593rd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#10593
6 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
186
First recorded 1998 · peak 2000
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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