Maeve

Girl

Origin: Irish

Pronounced: MAYV

Meaning

“from Méabh; "she who intoxicates" is the usual explanation, though the origin is debated”

Source

Cultural Notes

Queen Medb (Méabh) of Connacht is the central antagonist in the Táin Bó Cúailnge.

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