US rank #12139 Boys' name Peak 2024 11 births

Menua — #12139 US boys' name

11 babies named Menua in U.S. Social Security records since 2023, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2020s11
#12139
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 15% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Menua was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

6 babies were named Menua in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Menua

The Social Security Administration has registered 11 babies named Menua between 2023 and 2024, spanning 2 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Menua currently holds the #12139 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Menua performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Menua in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Menua 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 11 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.

Menua at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

11

Since 2023

2 years of records

Peak year

2024

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#12,139

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2023

Recorded for 2 years

Last year on file: 2024

Menua popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2023

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
6
Annual births at peak — across 2 years of records
4.555.566.5 20242023 5

Menua by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
11 births that decade — 100% of Menua's all-time total
2020s11

Menua by state

Where Menua concentrates geographically — total births since 2023

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Menua
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
6 54.5%
California share of Menua's total US births 54.5%

6 of 11 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Menua?
11 babies have been named Menua since 2023. It currently ranks #12139 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 6 births.
When was Menua most popular?
Menua was most popular in the 2020s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Menua most popular?
The top states for the name Menua are California (6 births).
How long has the name Menua been used?
Menua has been recorded in Social Security data since 2023, spanning 2 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Menua?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Menachem, Mendel, Menno, Mendy, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 2023–2024 (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.