A free, original lullaby written just for the name Maeve — ready to read tonight or turn into a keepsake poster.
Little Maeve so mild and deep,
Lulls the moon begins to creep,
Silver beams begin to glow,
Soft and warm, they find you so.
Tiny hands reach for the light,
Stars above burn ever bright,
Maeve will rest on velvet ground,
Wrapped in peace without a sound.
Galaxies begin to spin,
Let the quiet night begin,
Maeve gleams, a gentle ray,
Guides the stars to watch her play.
Written for Maeve
A sample anyone can read. A keepsake poster gets a newly written rhyme.
Make it a keepsake Maeve will have forever
We write Maeve a new rhyme of their own in about a minute, then you pick the background and add a note for a print-ready 8×10 poster — a baby shower or new-baby gift.
Write Maeve's Own Rhyme — posters from $14.99Reading the rhyme is free · see what $14.99 includes
Origin — Irish
The anglicised form of the Old Irish Medb, “she who intoxicates”.
Medb is the warrior queen of Connacht who starts the cattle raid at the centre of the Táin Bó Cúailnge.
We follow the standard reference works on given names, and we say so plainly when a meaning is unsettled rather than choosing the prettiest one.
Every BabyVerse verse is built around one name and its sound, so Maeve hears their own name carried through the meter rather than dropped into a blank. That is the whole difference between a keepsake and a personalised product: the words could not be reused for another child.
Parents read it at bedtime. Grandparents and godparents frame it. Either way it is the one gift on the table that no one else can duplicate — which is why it tends to outlast everything else in the pile.