Mayve vs Zoriah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mayve

Girl #4,780 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"she who intoxicates, intoxicating one"

Origin: Old Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish Celtic English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,780
Total SSA Count
28
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
May, Maie, Maykins

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Zoriah

Girl #4,667 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"dawn, aurora, morning light"

Origin: Slavic

Cultural Roots

American Slavic English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,667
Total SSA Count
29
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Zori, Zia, Zoe

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mayve Rank #4,780
Zoriah Rank #4,667

Zoriah is more popular, ranked #4667 vs #4780 for Mayve.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mayve ___

  • Mayve Rose
  • Mayve Grace
  • Mayve Eileen
  • Mayve Catherine
  • Mayve Brigid
  • Mayve Jane

Zoriah ___

  • Zoriah Rose
  • Zoriah Mae
  • Zoriah Grace
  • Zoriah Lynn
  • Zoriah Skye
  • Zoriah Jade

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mayve

Aoife Saoirse Niamh Fionnuala Conor

If you choose Zoriah

Zara Aurora Lyra Caspian Orion

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mayve or Zoriah more popular?

Zoriah is more popular, ranked #4667 compared to Mayve at #4780 in the United States.

What do Mayve and Zoriah mean?

Mayve means "she who intoxicates, intoxicating one" (Old Irish origin). Zoriah means "dawn, aurora, morning light" (Slavic origin).

Are Mayve and Zoriah boy or girl names?

Mayve is primarily a girl name. Zoriah is primarily a girl name.

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