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Maevyn

Quick answerMaevyn is a modern English variant of Maeve, derived from the Irish name Méabh, which likely stems from the Proto-Celtic word meaning "intoxicating" or "she who intoxicates." The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures and Irish heritage communities, with historical significance tied to Queen Méabh of…

Irish · Girl · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#2,397
TrendRising ↑
Peak year2025
Syllables2
OriginIrish
LanguageIrish/English
CultureIrish
Letters6
Numerology8 Chaldean 22
Global rank#2,397

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Maevyn

Maevyn is a modern English variant of Maeve, derived from the Irish name Méabh, which likely stems from the Proto-Celtic word meaning "intoxicating" or "she who intoxicates." The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures and Irish heritage communities, with historical significance tied to Queen Méabh of Connacht in Irish mythology and literature.

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Etymology

Maevyn is a modern English variant of Maeve, derived from the Irish name Méabh, which likely stems from the Proto-Celtic word meaning "intoxicating" or "she who intoxicates." The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures and Irish heritage communities, with historical significance tied to Queen Méabh of Connacht in Irish mythology and literature.

Maevyn currently ranks #2,397 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.

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