Meena
Meena was the 3749th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 40 babies. Its best year was 2023, when it ranked 3071st; the most babies were born in 2008 (54). Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,497 places. More babies were named Meena in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,749 girls, up 14 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 40girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 200854 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,592babies recorded
Meena popularity since 1880
A few boys are given the name too: 12 since 1987.
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,749 | 40 |
| 2020 | #3,763 | 39 |
| 2010 | #4,082 | 37 |
| 2000 | #3,952 | 32 |
| 1990 | #6,344 | 14 |
| 1980 | #5,432 | 13 |
| 1970 | #4,962 | 11 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Meena, counting every spelling?
Meena is the most common spelling of a name family that had 49 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 49 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meena | 40 | #3,749 | 219 |
| Menna | 9 | #10,629 | 52 |
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 Meena?
40 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Meena (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Meena 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 210 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Meena.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Meena?
About 1,600 people born in the US named Meena are alive today, with a median age of 19; half are between 10 and 31. That makes Meena 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.
Meena by state
How common Meena was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in California (2.1×). In 50 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Meena: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Meena, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Meena
How popular is the name Meena?
Meena was the 3749th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 40 babies. Its best year was 2023, when it ranked 3071st; the most babies were born in 2008 (54). Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,497 places. More babies were named Meena in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Meena a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Meena in the US.
Where is Meena most popular?
In 2021–2025, Meena was most common in California (0.06 per 1,000 girls).