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Maeve is a feminine name of Irish Gaelic origin. As of 2026, it ranks #349 in the U.S. SSA chart. Maeve is associated with a elegant aesthetic.

Last reviewed · 2026-05-21

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What does Maeve mean?

Maeve means an older, unattested meaning and comes from Irish Gaelic origin.

aeve carries a melodic quality, flowing like a gentle breeze. This name, rich in history yet modern in feel, captures the spirit of a timeless beauty. Evoking the ancient goddess of sovereignty, it resonates with strength and grace.

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How does Maeve sound?

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How popular is Maeve?

As of 2026, Maeve ranks #349 in the United States.

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About the name Maeve

What does the name Maeve mean?
Maeve means an unattested or ambiguous historical meaning and comes from Irish Gaelic origin.
Where does the name Maeve come from?
Maeve traces to a Irish Gaelic origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
How popular is the name Maeve?
As of 2026, Maeve ranks #349 in the United States according to SSA data.
Is Maeve a boy or girl name?
Maeve is most commonly used as a feminine name.

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