Female Name · Irish

Maeve Meaning

She who intoxicates — warrior queen

1Numerology
#165Popularity Rank
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Quick Facts

Maeve at a Glance

OriginIrish
GenderFemale
PronunciationMAYV
Popularity Rank#165
Peak Year2018-2024
Numerology1 — The Leader
Zodiac AffinityAries, Leo, Sagittarius
Meaning

What Does the Name Maeve Mean?

Maeve comes from the Irish Medb, meaning she who intoxicates or causes great joy. Queen Medb of Connacht is one of the most famous warrior queens of Irish mythology — fierce, sovereign, and unforgettable. The name surged in the 2010s as parents embraced strong Celtic names. Top 200 US, top 30 in Ireland. Five letters, single syllable, distinctly Irish power.

Personality

Maeve Personality & Numerology

People with the name Maeve carry the vibration of numerology number 1 — The Leader. This means independent, bold, pioneering. The energy of Maeve tends to be felt by everyone who interacts with them, often shaping the room without anyone noticing.

Numerology is calculated by converting each letter of Maeve into a number (using the Pythagorean system), then reducing to a single digit (or master number 11, 22, 33). For Maeve, the result is 1.

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Notable

Famous People Named Maeve

⭐ Queen Maeve (Irish mythology)
⭐ Maeve Higgins
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Variations, Nicknames & Pairings

Variations

Maev, Medb, Mave

Nicknames

Mae

Middle Name Ideas

Rose, Grace, Marie, Belle, Jane

FAQ

Maeve — Common Questions

What does the name Maeve mean?

She who intoxicates — warrior queen

Where does the name Maeve come from?

The name Maeve has Irish origins, with peak popularity around 2018-2024.

What is the numerology of the name Maeve?

Using the Pythagorean numerology system, Maeve reduces to 1 — The Leader. People with this name vibration are often independent, bold, pioneering.

Which zodiac signs match the name Maeve?

The name Maeve resonates strongly with Aries, Leo, Sagittarius. These signs share complementary energy with the name\'s numerological vibration.

What are similar names to Maeve?

Common variations include Maev, Medb, Mave.

Is Maeve a popular name?

Maeve currently ranks at #165 in baby name popularity, with its peak popularity around 2018-2024.

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