Medina
- #4,067 for girls in 2025, 35 births
- Peak · girls
- 1963 · 24 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,987since 1948
Medina over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Medina has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #4,067 | 35 |
| 2024 | #2,798 | 60 |
| 2023 | #3,014 | 55 |
| 2022 | #3,033 | 54 |
| 2021 | #3,883 | 38 |
| 2020 | #4,078 | 34 |
| 2019 | #3,611 | 42 |
| 2018 | #3,789 | 39 |
| 2017 | #3,919 | 38 |
| 2016 | #5,130 | 26 |
| 2015 | #5,127 | 26 |
| 2014 | #3,652 | 42 |
| 2013 | #4,243 | 34 |
| 2012 | #4,486 | 32 |
| 2011 | #4,244 | 34 |
| 2010 | #3,889 | 39 |
| 2009 | #3,800 | 41 |
| 2008 | #4,006 | 39 |
| 2007 | #4,475 | 33 |
| 2006 | #4,358 | 33 |
| 2005 | #3,009 | 53 |
| 2004 | #4,287 | 32 |
| 2003 | #3,655 | 38 |
| 2002 | #3,595 | 37 |
| 2001 | #3,142 | 44 |
| 2000 | #3,271 | 41 |
| 1999 | #3,639 | 33 |
| 1998 | #2,973 | 43 |
| 1997 | #3,897 | 28 |
| 1996 | #4,306 | 24 |
| 1995 | #3,670 | 29 |
| 1994 | #3,168 | 36 |
| 1993 | #3,221 | 35 |
| 1992 | #3,680 | 29 |
| 1991 | #3,633 | 29 |
| 1990 | #4,523 | 21 |
| 1989 | #3,566 | 28 |
| 1988 | #4,496 | 19 |
| 1987 | #4,660 | 17 |
| 1986 | #5,188 | 14 |
| 1985 | #3,621 | 23 |
| 1984 | #3,874 | 20 |
| 1983 | #4,884 | 14 |
| 1982 | #4,945 | 14 |
| 1981 | #4,005 | 19 |
| 1980 | #3,411 | 24 |
| 1979 | #3,668 | 21 |
| 1978 | #3,637 | 20 |
| 1977 | #3,612 | 20 |
| 1976 | #3,002 | 24 |
| 1975 | #2,743 | 27 |
| 1974 | #3,313 | 20 |
| 1973 | #2,830 | 24 |
| 1972 | #3,177 | 20 |
| 1971 | #3,166 | 21 |
| 1970 | #3,712 | 16 |
| 1969 | #3,461 | 16 |
| 1968 | #4,222 | 11 |
| 1967 | #2,963 | 18 |
| 1966 | #3,040 | 17 |
| 1965 | #2,938 | 18 |
| 1964 | #3,108 | 17 |
| 1963 | #2,489 | 24 |
| 1962 | #3,161 | 16 |
| 1961 | #3,318 | 15 |
| 1960 | #3,512 | 13 |
| 1959 | #4,031 | 10 |
| 1958 | #3,232 | 14 |
| 1957 | #2,823 | 17 |
| 1956 | #4,161 | 9 |
| 1955 | #3,095 | 14 |
| 1954 | #4,655 | 7 |
| 1953 | #3,955 | 9 |
| 1952 | #4,908 | 6 |
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| 1948 | #5,243 | 5 |
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First appearance
1948
The first year at least five girls were named Medina! It came in at #5,243, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1948–1951, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Medina is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Illinois | #1,405 | 5 | 1 in 8,866 |
| New York | #2,075 | 5 | 1 in 15,666 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
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Momentum · girls
Holding steady
- 1,269 spots since 2024 (#2,798 → #4,067)
- 11 spots since 2020 (#4,078 → #4,067)
Rise & fade · girls
15 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1948
- Peaked 1963 at #2,489 (24 births)
- Births halved by 1968, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 27,003
- Highest: 1 in 27,003 girls born in 2024 were named Medina (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 45,922 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #2,489 in 1963, was only 1 in 80,313 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2000s
- 19.7% of all girls named Medina (391) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1940s | 5 | #5,243 (1948) | #5,243 |
| 1950s | 86 | #2,823 (1957) | #3,858 |
| 1960s | 165 | #2,489 (1963) | #3,221 |
| 1970s | 213 | #2,743 (1975) | #3,286 |
| 1980s | 192 | #3,411 (1980) | #4,265 |
| 1990s | 307 | #2,973 (1998) | #3,671 |
| 2000s | 391 | #3,009 (2005) | #3,760 |
| 2010s | 352 | #3,611 (2019) | #4,209 |
| 2020s | 276 | #2,798 (2024) | #3,479 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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