Medea

Where Medea comes from

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  • Vowel-ended
Medea through the years
  1. 1961
    First appearance
    #5,851 among girls with 6 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1967
    Peak, #4,053
    11 babies named Medea, its best rank.
  3. 1968
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #7,016.
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