Maeve Levitt

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Maeve Levitt — she who intoxicates
380K People worldwide
Ireland Most common in
2010s Peak popularity
Gender
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Maeve Levitt 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 Levitt: Levitt is an English variant Anglo-Norman surname or an Ashkenazi Jewish surname, and can refer to: Alan "Al" Levitt (1932–1994), American jazz drummer Alfred Levitt (1894–2000), Russian–American painter and art historian Andrew Levitt (1970), American drag queen Alfred Lewis Levitt (1916–2002), American screenwriter blacklisted in the 1950s Gene Levitt (1920–1991), American film director Helen Levitt (1913–2009), American photographer Helen Slote Levitt (1916–1993), American screenwriter Igor Levit (born 1987) Russian-German pianist Joseph Gordon-Levitt (b. 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: Levitt

Hebrew

Levitt is an English variant Anglo-Norman surname or an Ashkenazi Jewish surname, and can refer to: Alan "Al" Levitt (1932–1994), American jazz drummer Alfred Levitt (1894–2000), Russian–American painter and art historian Andrew Levitt (1970), American drag queen Alfred Lewis Levitt (1916–2002), American screenwriter blacklisted in the 1950s Gene Levitt (1920–1991), American film director Helen Levitt (1913–2009), American photographer Helen Slote Levitt (1916–1993), American screenwriter Igor Levit (born 1987) Russian-German pianist Joseph Gordon-Levitt (b.

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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 Levitt

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 Levitt:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

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 Levitt?
The surname Levitt originates from Hebrew. Levitt is an English variant Anglo-Norman surname or an Ashkenazi Jewish surname, and can refer to: Alan "Al" Levitt (1932–1994), American jazz drummer Alfred Levitt (1894–2000), Russian–American painter and art historian Andrew Levitt (1970), American drag queen Alfred Lewis Levitt (1916–2002), American screenwriter blacklisted in the 1950s Gene Levitt (1920–1991), American film director Helen Levitt (1913–2009), American photographer Helen Slote Levitt (1916–1993), American screenwriter Igor Levit (born 1987) Russian-German pianist Joseph Gordon-Levitt (b.
What are the origins of the name Maeve Levitt?
The name Maeve Levitt combines two different traditions: the first name Maeve has Celtic roots, while the surname Levitt originates from Hebrew.
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