Meabh

Meaning of Meabh

Meabh is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. This name originates from Irish Gaelic and is pronounced as Maeve (/meɪv/). The name Meabh has deep historical roots in Irish mythology, as it was the name of an ancient warrior queen. It carries associations of strength, power, and independence. In recent years, Meabh has gained popularity in the United States, with a steady increase in occurrences since 1999. It reached its peak in 2020 with 10 occurrences and a rank of 9523 among newborn girls. The popularity of this name reflects the growing appreciation for Irish heritage and the desire for distinctive names with rich cultural significance.

Pronunciation

Irish

  • Pronunced as Maeve (/meɪv/)

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Notable People Named Meabh

Méabh De Búrca is an Irish former footballer who played for the Republic of Ireland women's national football team and various clubs, including Galway, Boston Aztec, Amazon Grimstad, and Eskilstuna United.
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