What origin is the name Meadhbh?

Meadhbh comes from irish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Meadhbh a popular name?

Meadhbh is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Meadhbh?

Names from the same irish tradition pair naturally with Meadhbh — for example Liam, Aiden, Aidan. You can browse more on our irish names page.

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Q: Is Meadhbh a rare name?

Yes. Meadhbh does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Meadhbh

Meadhbh

Girl

irish

1 syllable

Meadhbh is an irish girl's name meaning "This traditional Irish name can mean happiness or pearl. It is the Old Irish spelling of the famous name Maeve, a legendary queen.".

The meaning of Meadhbh is "This traditional Irish name can mean happiness or pearl. It is the Old Irish spelling of the famous name Maeve, a legendary queen." — a girl name of irish origin. It has 1 syllable.

Origin: irish
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This traditional Irish name can mean happiness or pearl. It is the Old Irish spelling of the famous name Maeve, a legendary queen.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Meadhbh

Very rare in US records

What does Meadhbh mean?

Meadhbh is a girl name of irish origin meaning "This traditional Irish name can mean happiness or pearl. It is the Old Irish spelling of the famous name Maeve, a legendary queen.".