Megha
2 countries#8362 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Megha was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,191 births recorded 1978–2025 · currently #8362 · peaked in 2001 with 75 births
Most common in: California, New Jersey, Illinois, Texas, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
114 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #5581 · peaked in 2006 with 9 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
114 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2006 with 9 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Megha’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #3992 | — |
| 2007 | #5230 | ↓1238 |
| 2008 | #5434 | ↓204 |
| 2009 | #3944 | ↑1490 |
| 2010 | #5602 | ↓1658 |
| 2011 | #5935 | ↓333 |
| 2012 | #5895 | ↑40 |
| 2013 | #7031 | ↓1136 |
| 2014 | #7302 | ↓271 |
| 2015 | #6721 | ↑581 |
| 2016 | #7230 | ↓509 |
| 2017 | #7092 | ↑138 |
| 2018 | #4562 | ↑2530 |
| 2019 | #4343 | ↑219 |
| 2020 | #5667 | ↓1324 |
| 2021 | #6691 | ↓1024 |
| 2022 | #5793 | ↑898 |
| 2023 | #6169 | ↓376 |
| 2024 | #6394 | ↓225 |
| 2025 | #8362 | ↓1968 |
Frequently asked questions about Megha
Is Megha a popular name?
Yes — Megha currently ranks #8362 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Megha more common for boys or girls?
Megha is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Megha most popular?
Megha peaked in 2001 in United States, with 75 recorded births that year.
Is Megha rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Megha’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #8562 in 1978 to #8362 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Megha?
At least 1,305 babies have been recorded with the name Megha across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Megha popular in more than one country?
Yes — Megha appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Megha?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Megha include Mckinnley.
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