Maeve
3 synonyms for Maeve, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Name — A female first name of Irish origin.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Maev
Meabh
Medb
Etymology
Anglicized from Irish Méabh, going back to Medb, the name of a legendary warrior queen of Connacht.
Full origin of Maeve →Frequently asked questions
What does “Maeve” mean?
The word “Maeve” means a female first name of Irish origin.
How do you pronounce “Maeve”?
“Maeve” is pronounced mayv (/meɪv/ in IPA).
How do you use “Maeve” in a sentence?
Here is “Maeve” used in a sentence: “Maeve grew up in County Cork before moving to Dublin.”
What part of speech is “Maeve”?
“Maeve” is a name.
Where does the word “Maeve” come from?
The word “Maeve” comes from Irish. Anglicized from Irish Méabh, going back to Medb, the name of a legendary warrior queen of Connacht.
