Mab
- Pronunciation
- [Mab]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Happiness
- Origin
- Irish
Quick Facts About Mab
1,167
Irish baby names in our dictionary
462
Irish female names
15
3-letter M-names in our dictionary
777
M-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year
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