Meya — #11339 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Meya

The Social Security Administration has registered 825 babies named Meya between 1979 and 2024, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Meya currently holds the #11339 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 62 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Meya performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 409 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Meya shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 39 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Meya in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Meya 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 825 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.