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Méabh (pronounced "mayv") is a feminine Irish name with ancient roots in Irish mythology. It was borne by Queen Medb of Connacht, a powerful sovereign in the Ulster Cycle of Irish legends. The name means "she who intoxicates" or "she who brings joy," reflecting the queen's powerful and captivating nature. Traditionally spelled Meadhbh in Irish, the simplified spelling Méabh maintains the accent to indicate pronunciation while being more accessible. The name has experienced renewed popularity in Ireland and among the Irish diaspora as part of a revival of traditional Gaelic names. It combines cultural richness with a distinctive sound, offering parents a name that honors Irish heritage while remaining relatively uncommon internationally.

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