Meira — #2669 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Meira

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,564 babies named Meira between 1973 and 2024, spanning 52 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Meira currently holds the #2669 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 81 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Meira performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 572 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Meira shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 336 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New Jersey and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Meira in 10 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Meira 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 1,564 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.