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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Meisha

Meisha was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1990, when it ranked 2144th with 61 babies. More babies were named Meisha in the 1980s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
199061 babies
Total since 1880
1,048babies recorded

Meisha popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010#8,16615
2000#8,96011
1990#2,14461
1980#2,41940
1970#3,08122
1960——
1950——
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1930——
1920——
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1890——
1880——

How popular is Meisha, counting every spelling?

Meisha is a spelling of Maisha, a name family that had 13 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 13 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Maisha13#8,16199

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 old are people named Meisha?

About 1,000 people born in the US named Meisha are alive today, with a median age of 37; half are between 30 and 45. That makes Meisha mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

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.

Meisha by state

How common Meisha was among girls born in each state in 1988–1992, around its peak. In 47 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesMI0.02New York: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesNY0.02Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesCA0.01Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesFL0.02
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Meisha, girls, 1988–1992. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Meisha: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Meisha, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Meisha

How popular is the name Meisha?

Meisha was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1990, when it ranked 2144th with 61 babies. More babies were named Meisha in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Is Meisha a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Meisha in the US.

Where was Meisha most popular?

In 1988–1992, Meisha was most common in Florida (0.02 per 1,000 girls), followed by New York and Michigan.