# McGuire

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #19,387

## Definitions
1. A surname from Irish.
2. An extinct town in Washington County, Arkansas, United States.
3. An unincorporated community in Dunklin County, Missouri, United States.
4. A ghost town in Lafayette Township, Coshocton County, Ohio, United States.

## Etymology
Anglicized from Irish mag Uidhir.

## Easily confused with
- **Maguire** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/maguire-vs-mcguire)

## Common misspellings (10)
`cmguire`, `mccguire`, `mcgguire`, `mcgiure`, `mcguier`, `mcguirre`, `mcgurie`, `mcugire`, `mgcuire`, `mmcguire`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mcguire