EveryBabyNames

Meda

2 countries

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
1,882
total births, United States
E&W
118
total births, England & Wales
UK
118
total births, United Kingdom
Total births recorded
2,000
Peak year (United States)
1915
Peak-year count
55
First recorded
1880

Popularity across 2 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Meda was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesEngland & Wales

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

1,882 births recorded 1880–2018 · peaked in 1915 with 55 births

Most common in: Pennsylvania, Texas, Arkansas, Missouri, West Virginia

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

118 births recorded 2004–2020 · peaked in 2013 with 12 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

118 births recorded 2004–2020 · peaked in 2013 with 12 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Meda’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
1960#4184—
1961#5851↓1667
1962#4011↑1840
1963#5296↓1285
1965#5817↓521
1966#5809↑8
1968#3789↑2020
1969#5456↓1667
1970#7070↓1614
1971#6006↑1064
1974#7680↓1674
1976#6611↑1069
1979#9010↓2399
1980#9095↓85
2004#14179↓5084
2006#15152↓973
2009#17294↓2142
2011#16764↑530
2017#15902↑862
2018#13793↑2109

Frequently asked questions about Meda

Is Meda a popular name?

Meda has 1,882 recorded births in United States between 1880 and 2018, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.

Is Meda more common for boys or girls?

Meda is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Meda most popular?

Meda peaked in 1915 in United States, with 55 recorded births that year.

Is Meda rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Meda’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #375 in 1880 to #13793 in 2018.

How many babies have been named Meda?

At least 2,000 babies have been recorded with the name Meda across official birth statistics in 2 countries.

Is Meda popular in more than one country?

Yes — Meda appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.