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Maève

GirlIrish

Maève is a girl name of Irish origin meaning "intoxicating".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Irish
Religion
None
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
intoxicating
Etymology
From the Irish name Medb, derived from Old Irish medba meaning 'intoxicating' or 'she who makes men drunk'

Frequently Asked Questions About Maève

What does the name Maève mean?

Maève means "intoxicating", and is of Irish origin.

What is the origin of the name Maève?

Maève originates from Irish, commonly used in Ireland.

Is Maève a boy or girl name?

Maève is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Maève associated with?

Maève is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026