Recorded 2006–2018 Girls' name Peak 2011 73 births

Meeyah — girls' name

73 babies named Meeyah in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

73 girls have been named Meeyah since 2006, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2018.

73
total births
2006–2018
years on record
2010s
peak decade
85%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

85% of everyone ever named Meeyah was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

13 babies were named Meeyah in 2011 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Meeyah

The Social Security Administration has registered 73 babies named Meeyah between 2006 and 2018, spanning 13 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Meeyah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Meeyah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 62 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Meeyah shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Meeyah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 73 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Meeyah at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

73

Since 2006

13 years of records

Peak year

2011

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

2006

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 2018

Meeyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2006

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2011)
13
Annual births at peak — across 13 years of records
468101214 2018201720162015201420122011201020092006 5

Meeyah by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
62 births that decade — 85% of Meeyah's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Meeyah?
73 babies have been named Meeyah since 2006. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 2011 with 13 births.
When was Meeyah most popular?
Meeyah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 62 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Meeyah been used?
Meeyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2006, spanning 13 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Meeyah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Meera, Meena, Meegan, Meela, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2006–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.