Meadhbh

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
Intoxicating; Joyful; Queen
Pronunciation
MYEHV(Irish)
MYEW(Irish)
Meadhbh is pronounced as "Maeve" or "May-vuh."
Popularity
Meadhbh is not a very common name globally, but it is a very popular name in Ireland, where it ranks among the top 100 most popular names.

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Meadhbh Name meanings & History

Intoxicating; Joyful; Queen. Modern Irish form of Medb (see Maeve). Meadhbh is typically used as a girl's name in Ireland and other parts of the world. It is a unique and meaningful name that has a strong cultural significance in Irish/Gaelic heritage.

Zodiac Sign of Meadhbh: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Meadhbh:

M: Maternal,Mushy,Memory,Manipulative,Mother,Memorabilia,Mommy

E: Environment,Expressive,Enlighten,Entertain,Exaggerate,Enliven

A: Action,Assertive,Angry,Ambitious,Aggressive,Argumentative

D: Domestic,Daddy,Determined,Demanding,Dutiful,Doting

H: Heart's Desire,Haggle,Hobnobbing,Hyper,Hope

B: Beauty,Bountiful,Brains,Bashful

Meadhbh is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name

Famous People

There are many notable people with the name Meadhbh in Ireland and other parts of the world, including Meadhbh Hand, a professional Irish dancer, and Meadhbh McHugh, an Irish playwright and screenwriter.

2.) MEADHBH (Female)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: Old Irish name of uncertain meaning. Some believe the name is from meadhail (joy) or from mor (great, large). Another suggestion is that it is from the Welsh medd (mead) and give it the definition “intoxicating one.” The name was borne by a 1st-century queen of Connacht who fought against the hero Cuchulain. Maeve is the Anglicized form. (MAYV)


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