Maebh
Meaning of Maebh
Maebh is a charming and traditional Irish name for girls, pronounced as "mayv" (/mɛv/). This name is a variation of Maeve, which has deep roots in Irish mythology and history. Maebh, often associated with the legendary Queen Medb (Maeve) of Connacht, symbolizes strength and leadership. Despite its ancient origins, Maebh remains relatively rare in the United States, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 8 newborns annually over the past decade. Its unique spelling and rich cultural background make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name for their daughter.
Pronunciation
Irish
- Pronunced as mayv (/mɛv/)
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Notable People Named Maebh
| Maebh Long is an Irish academic specializing in the works of Flann O'Brien and currently holds a Senior Lecturer position at The University of Waikato in New Zealand. |
