Maeve
MAYV Girl Irish
Intoxicating
Etymology
Anglicized from Irish Méabh, from Middle Irish Medb, meaning 'intoxicating'.
Rank by region
| Region | Girls | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2025 | |
| New South Wales | 2025 | |
| Victoria | 2025 | |
| Queensland | 2025 | |
| Western Australia | 2025 | |
| South Australia | 2025 | |
| United States | 2025 | |
| England and Wales | 2025 | |
| Scotland | 2024 | |
| Northern Ireland | 2025 | |
| Ireland | 2025 | |
| Canada | 2024 | |
| New Zealand | 2025 |
Near Maeve in Australia, 2025
Australia top girlsPopularity
Rising
#42 2025 · 506 babies
| Year | Australia | NSW | Victoria | Queensland | WA | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2018 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2019 | Not ranked | Not ranked | #94 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2020 | Not ranked | #98 | #64 | Not ranked | Not ranked | #84 |
| 2021 | Not ranked | #78 | #57 | #93 | Not ranked | #97 |
| 2022 | #50 | #49 | #55 | #48 | Not ranked | #45 |
| 2023 | #38 | #42 | #27 | #55 | Not ranked | #27 |
| 2024 | #35 | #43 | #30 | #37 | #28 | #29 |
| 2025 | #42 | #39 | #35 | #51 | #48 | #26 |
Rising and already inside the top 50.
Higher chance of another child sharing it in a school year.
Rising
#76 2025 · 3,153 babies
| Year | US |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #647 |
| 2007 | #622 |
| 2008 | #636 |
| 2009 | #594 |
| 2010 | #536 |
| 2011 | #591 |
| 2012 | #532 |
| 2013 | #485 |
| 2014 | #487 |
| 2015 | #452 |
| 2016 | #406 |
| 2017 | #360 |
| 2018 | #334 |
| 2019 | #244 |
| 2020 | #174 |
| 2021 | #124 |
| 2022 | #103 |
| 2023 | #73 |
| 2024 | #75 |
| 2025 | #76 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Rising
#26 2025 · 1,330 babies
| Year | England & Wales |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #733 |
| 2007 | #759 |
| 2008 | #889 |
| 2009 | #649 |
| 2010 | #705 |
| 2011 | #745 |
| 2012 | #699 |
| 2013 | #706 |
| 2014 | #660 |
| 2015 | #623 |
| 2016 | #642 |
| 2017 | #561 |
| 2018 | #511 |
| 2019 | #219 |
| 2020 | #94 |
| 2021 | #77 |
| 2022 | #48 |
| 2023 | #36 |
| 2024 | #26 |
| 2025 | #26 |
Rising and already inside the top 50.
Higher chance of another child sharing it in a school year.
Rising
#25 2024 · 129 babies
| Year | Scotland |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #642 |
| 2006 | #849 |
| 2007 | #481 |
| 2008 | #345 |
| 2009 | #382 |
| 2010 | #484 |
| 2011 | #456 |
| 2012 | #505 |
| 2013 | #482 |
| 2014 | #357 |
| 2015 | #402 |
| 2016 | #484 |
| 2017 | #285 |
| 2018 | #270 |
| 2019 | #219 |
| 2020 | #88 |
| 2021 | #72 |
| 2022 | #49 |
| 2023 | #40 |
| 2024 | #25 |
Rising and already inside the top 50.
Higher chance of another child sharing it in a school year.
Rising
#55 2025 · 35 babies
| Year | N. Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #140 |
| 2007 | #108 |
| 2008 | #180 |
| 2009 | #149 |
| 2010 | #143 |
| 2011 | #149 |
| 2012 | #182 |
| 2013 | #137 |
| 2014 | #127 |
| 2015 | #141 |
| 2016 | #147 |
| 2017 | #162 |
| 2018 | #216 |
| 2019 | #116 |
| 2020 | #164 |
| 2021 | #134 |
| 2022 | #79 |
| 2023 | #72 |
| 2024 | #62 |
| 2025 | #55 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Rising
#61 2025 · 83 babies
| Year | Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #89 |
| 2007 | #78 |
| 2008 | #96 |
| 2009 | #87 |
| 2010 | #111 |
| 2011 | #127 |
| 2012 | #101 |
| 2013 | #107 |
| 2014 | #102 |
| 2015 | #129 |
| 2016 | #139 |
| 2017 | #134 |
| 2018 | #115 |
| 2019 | #107 |
| 2020 | #99 |
| 2021 | #107 |
| 2022 | #98 |
| 2023 | #81 |
| 2024 | #71 |
| 2025 | #61 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Rising
#46 2024 · 432 babies
| Year | Canada |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #449 |
| 2006 | #434 |
| 2007 | #443 |
| 2008 | #412 |
| 2009 | #342 |
| 2010 | #352 |
| 2011 | #379 |
| 2012 | #307 |
| 2013 | #241 |
| 2014 | #253 |
| 2015 | #256 |
| 2016 | #224 |
| 2017 | #188 |
| 2018 | #174 |
| 2019 | #136 |
| 2020 | #97 |
| 2021 | #76 |
| 2022 | #65 |
| 2023 | #40 |
| 2024 | #46 |
Rising and already inside the top 50.
Higher chance of another child sharing it in a school year.
Rising
#30 2025 · 91 babies
| Year | NZ |
|---|---|
| 2009 | Not ranked |
| 2010 | Not ranked |
| 2011 | #427 |
| 2012 | Not ranked |
| 2013 | #403 |
| 2014 | Not ranked |
| 2015 | #428 |
| 2016 | #373 |
| 2017 | #427 |
| 2018 | #252 |
| 2019 | #142 |
| 2020 | #64 |
| 2021 | #52 |
| 2022 | #43 |
| 2023 | #26 |
| 2024 | #35 |
| 2025 | #30 |
Rising and already inside the top 50.
Higher chance of another child sharing it in a school year.