Maeve

Gender:girl

Meaning:the drunk one

Origin:Gaelic

Pronunciation:mayv

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Maeve is a phonetically spelt variation of the feminine name Meadhbh, which is an Irish name said to mean ‘The Drunk One’. Maeve was the name of a powerful goddess in Irish mythology. Maeve was also the name of the heroin and lover of Sinbad in the fictional ‘Adventures of Sinbad’.

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