Recorded 2003–2014 Girls' name Peak 2014 21 births

Meirav — girls' name

21 babies named Meirav in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

21 girls have been named Meirav since 2003, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2014.

21
total births
2003–2014
years on record
2000s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Meirav was born in this single decade.

2014
Single peak year

8 babies were named Meirav in 2014 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Meirav

The Social Security Administration has registered 21 babies named Meirav between 2003 and 2014, spanning 12 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Meirav currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2014. The name reached its historical peak in 2014, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Meirav performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 13 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Meirav shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Meirav in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Meirav 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 21 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.

Meirav at a glance

Last recorded 2014

Total births

21

Since 2003

12 years of records

Peak year

2014

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2014

Active since

2003

Recorded for 12 years

Last year on file: 2014

Meirav popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2003

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2014)
8
Annual births at peak — across 12 years of records
5.566.577.588.5 201420092003 7

Meirav by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
13 births that decade — 62% of Meirav's all-time total
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Meirav by state

Where Meirav concentrates geographically — total births since 2003

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Meirav
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 23.8%
New York share of Meirav's total US births 23.8%

5 of 21 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Meirav?
21 babies have been named Meirav since 2003. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 2014 with 8 births.
When was Meirav most popular?
Meirav was most popular in the 2000s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Meirav most popular?
The top states for the name Meirav are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Meirav been used?
Meirav has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 12 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Meirav?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Meilani, Mei, Meira, Meisha, 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, 2003–2014 (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.