Medb

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Medb means "intoxicating," "meadful," or "she who intoxicates" in Gaelic. It is also associated with the word "méith" meaning "mead," an alcoholic drink made from honey.
Pronunciation
MEDHV(Old Irish)
The name is pronounced "mehv" or "mayv."
Popularity
Medb is a rare name and is not currently ranked in the top 1000 names in the USA or UK.

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Medb Name meanings & History

Gaelic/Irish mythology. Medb means "intoxicating," "meadful," or "she who intoxicates" in Gaelic. It is also associated with the word "méith" meaning "mead," an alcoholic drink made from honey. Original Irish form of Maeve. Medb is a traditional Irish name and is often used by those who are interested in Irish mythology or culture. It is especially popular among those who are drawn to strong, independent names for girls.

Zodiac Sign of Medb: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Medb:

M: Mommy,Manipulative,Memorabilia,Maternal,Memory,Mother,Mushy

E: Entertain,Enlighten,Environment,Enliven,Expressive,Exaggerate

D: Daddy,Determined,Doting,Demanding,Dutiful,Domestic

B: Bountiful,Beauty,Bashful,Brains

Medb is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Natural name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name

Related Names to Medb

Maeve, Meadbh, Medhbh, Medhbhín, Mab, Mabina, Meadhbh, Meda

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