Maeve Flick

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Maeve Flick — she who intoxicates
380K People worldwide
Ireland Most common in
2010s Peak popularity
Gender
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Maeve Flick is a name that combines Celtic origins. The first name Maeve is a feminine given name of Celtic origin. From Irish Gaelic Medb, meaning 'she who intoxicates' or 'mead.' Queen Medb of Connacht is the powerful protagonist of the Ulster Cycle epic. The surname Flick: Flick, slang term for film or movie Chick flick, slang, sometimes derogatory, term for films aimed at a female audience Flick (2008 film), a campy British horror film written and directed by David Howard The Flick, a 2013 off-Broadway play by Annie Baker Flicks (film), a 1982 anthology comedy film Felicity Scully ("Flick"), a fictional character from the Australian soap opera Neighbours Flick Feathers, a character from the Malaysian animated series Chuck Chicken Flick, a character from the 1983 Christmas film A Christmas Story Flick Duck, a character from the American animated children's telev. Maeve is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 380K people globally, with the highest concentration in Ireland. The name Maeve reached peak popularity in the 2010s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Maeve

Meaning: she who intoxicates

Celtic

From Irish Gaelic Medb, meaning 'she who intoxicates' or 'mead.' Queen Medb of Connacht is the powerful protagonist of the Ulster Cycle epic.

Surname: Flick

English

Flick, slang term for film or movie Chick flick, slang, sometimes derogatory, term for films aimed at a female audience Flick (2008 film), a campy British horror film written and directed by David Howard The Flick, a 2013 off-Broadway play by Annie Baker Flicks (film), a 1982 anthology comedy film Felicity Scully ("Flick"), a fictional character from the Australian soap opera Neighbours Flick Feathers, a character from the Malaysian animated series Chuck Chicken Flick, a character from the 1983 Christmas film A Christmas Story Flick Duck, a character from the American animated children's telev.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Maeve is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

Ireland 33%
United Kingdom 38%
United States 22%
Australia 7%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Maeve by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Maeve has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Medb
  • Mab
  • Mavis

Notable People Named Maeve Flick

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Maeve Flick:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

2
Soul Urge Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

22
Personality Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Maeve?
The first name Maeve originates from Celtic. From Irish Gaelic Medb, meaning 'she who intoxicates' or 'mead.' Queen Medb of Connacht is the powerful protagonist of the Ulster Cycle epic.
When was Maeve most popular?
The name Maeve reached its peak popularity during the 2010s.
What is the origin of the surname Flick?
The surname Flick originates from English. Flick, slang term for film or movie Chick flick, slang, sometimes derogatory, term for films aimed at a female audience Flick (2008 film), a campy British horror film written and directed by David Howard The Flick, a 2013 off-Broadway play by Annie Baker Flicks (film), a 1982 anthology comedy film Felicity Scully ("Flick"), a fictional character from the Australian soap opera Neighbours Flick Feathers, a character from the Malaysian animated series Chuck Chicken Flick, a character from the 1983 Christmas film A Christmas Story Flick Duck, a character from the American animated children's telev.
What are the origins of the name Maeve Flick?
The name Maeve Flick combines two different traditions: the first name Maeve has Celtic roots, while the surname Flick originates from English.
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