Girls' name · since 2003
Meirav
Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 21 babies named Meirav, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #45,505 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 21
- born since 2003
- 2000s
- peak decade
Meirav sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 21 recorded since 2003.
Social Security Administration records show Meirav recorded 21 times among girls since 2003, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2014.
- #45,505 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 21 born since 2003
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Meirav ranks #45,505 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 21 born since 2003, peaking in the 2000s.
- #45,505 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 21
- born since 2003
- 2000s
- peak decade
Meirav's 21 recorded births place it above 36.74% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Meirav's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Meirav's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2009, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Meirav popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2014
- Peak year (2014)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Meirav by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (13 births, 62% of the file).
2000s was Meirav's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Meirav births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window.
- 2000s
2000s
13 births
- 2010s
2010s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 13 births (62% of all-time use).
Meirav by state
Where Meirav concentrates geographically, total births since 2003
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 23.8% |
5 of 21 births nationwide.
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What to do with Meirav's data
- Meirav's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 2010s (8) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Meiravs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Meirav: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~11 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2003–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Meirav draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.