Meabh name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Celtic
Usage: Irish
Pronunciation: mayv
Meaning: Intoxicating
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Meabh meaning and origin

What does Meabh mean?

Meabh means Intoxicating used for baby girls has its origin in Celtic is used mostly in Irish. Meabh is variant form of customary Maeve. Maeve is a version of well-known Maeva. Maeve is English cognate of Meadhbh.

Originated from Irish and Celtic, Trendy Maeve, Maeve means "Welcome and Intoxicating".

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How do I pronounce Meabh?

The proper pronunciation of one syllabled Meabh is mayv.

Variants of Meabh

Maeve, Maeva, Meadhbh, Madhbh, Mavis, Medb, Mavas

How popular is the name Meabh?

Meabh is a familiar baby name in Ireland, it has been in use since 1976 and was able to reach the top 100 names. Recently in 2017, 81 babies were given Meabh and it reached its peak ranking, 76 on girl names chart.

Over 1295 people have been named Meabh in Ireland. Meabh is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, its highest ever rank is 1711 (2018) in its 13 years run on England and Wales naming chart.

Meabh is a rare baby name in United States however it is still in use. At least, 1000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our research.

YearRankBirths
2023111148
2022103339
2021110538
2020950910
2019137616
2018114028
1999144095
[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Numerological aspects of Meabh

Nothing can stop them from achieving what they intended. You are always open to new adventures. Learn from their experiences. You often trust the wrong people when it comes to relationships. Learn to be strong and perceptive. With time, you will gather the courage to make the first step toward your goal. You are an intuitive person who sees through people and their intentions, which can be irritating sometimes.

Other names similar to Meabh

  •  Aidien - Aidien's meaning is Born of Fire and Powerful is used as a baby boy name is of Welsh, Old Irish and Celtic origin. Aidien is resultant of Aiden.
  •  Aneka - Infrequent unisex name Aneka means "Voluminous", rooted from Hebrew and Celtic is used in Kannada and Danish
  •  Olwenn - Olwenns origin is Welsh and Celtic is used as a girl name, meaning of Olwenn is "Wealth or Light"
  •  Jocelyne - Famed Jocelyne has its origin in Celtic and Old French is specifically used in English, Jocelyne means "Happy, Medieval Male Name Adopted as a Feminine Name or Son of God" is used as a girl name
  •  Kylian - Modern, Hot and Famous Kylian is used chiefly in German and English aimed at both sexes, Kylian means "Gaillard, Strife or War" is originated from Celtic, German and Old Irish

Famous people named Meabh

  • Meabh Flynn in Growing Up on Tour: A Family Portrait as

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An PhrĂ­omh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
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