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Mab - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Mab

[ 1 syll. mab, ma-b ] The girl name Mab is pronounced as MAEB KEY. Mab is used mostly in the English and Irish languages. Its language of origin is Old French and Celtic.

Mab is a variant form of the English and Irish name Maeve.

Mab is also a short form (English) of the English and Spanish name Mabel.

Mab is an irregularly used baby girl name. It is ranked outside of the top 1000. In 2008, out of the family of girl names directly linked to Mab, the English and Irish Maeve was the most popular.

Baby names that sound like Mab include the English Mabe, the English and Irish Maeve, the English and Irish Mave, the Irish Meave, the Dutch Miep, the English Maebelle, the Irish Maeva, the English Mavie, the name Manaba, and the Siouan Mapiya.

KEY: Pronunciation for Mab: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)"


 
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