Maevyn

Maevyn is a contemporary feminine name with Celtic influences, possibly a modern spelling variation of Maeve or Maven. The traditional Irish name Maeve means "she who intoxicates" and was borne by a legendary warrior queen in Irish mythology, giving Maevyn associations with strength and independence. The spelling with "yn" adds a distinctive modern twist to the ancient name. Maven, meanwhile, refers to an expert or connoisseur, adding connotations of wisdom and knowledge. Maevyn has gained modest popularity in recent decades as parents seek names with traditional roots but unique spellings. The name carries a blend of strength and femininity that appeals to many contemporary parents.

Pronounced MAYV-in.

As of October 2026, Maevyn ranked #2397 in US births in 2025 SSA.