Maëve
GirlIrish
Maëve is a girl name of Irish origin meaning "she who intoxicates".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Irish
Religion
Unknown
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
she who intoxicates
Etymology
From Irish Gaelic name Medb, derived from 'meidbh' meaning 'intoxicating' or 'drunken'
Frequently Asked Questions About Maëve
What does the name Maëve mean?
Maëve means "she who intoxicates", and is of Irish origin.
What is the origin of the name Maëve?
Maëve originates from Irish, commonly used in Ireland.
Is Maëve a boy or girl name?
Maëve is typically used as a girl name.
Last updated: June 2026