Mea
Mea was the 6738th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 17 babies. Its best year was 2005, when it ranked 1763rd with 112 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,622 places. More babies were named Mea in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #6,738 girls, down 955 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 17girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2005112 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,690babies recorded
Mea popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,738 | 17 |
| 2020 | #5,783 | 21 |
| 2010 | #2,715 | 66 |
| 2000 | #5,259 | 22 |
| 1990 | #8,966 | 9 |
| 1980 | #4,244 | 18 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
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| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Mea, counting every spelling?
Mea is the most common spelling of a name family that had 32 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 32 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mea | 17 | #6,738 | 89 |
| Meah | 15 | #7,378 | 85 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Mea?
17 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Mea (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Mea born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 495 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Mea.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Mea?
About 1,700 people born in the US named Mea are alive today, with a median age of 19; half are between 13 and 24. That makes Mea mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Mea: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Mea, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Mea
How popular is the name Mea?
Mea was the 6738th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 17 babies. Its best year was 2005, when it ranked 1763rd with 112 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,622 places. More babies were named Mea in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Mea a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Mea in the US.