Meena
- #3,712 for girls in 2025, 40 births
- Last seen for boys in 1992 at #7,422
- Given to girls 99.2% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2023 · 54 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,580since 1965
Meena over time
Rank among girls' names. Meena has never cracked the top 3,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #3,712 | 40 | — | |
| 2024 | #4,039 | 36 | — | |
| 2023 | #3,047 | 54 | — | |
| 2022 | #3,416 | 46 | — | |
| 2021 | #3,553 | 43 | — | |
| 2020 | #3,735 | 39 | — | |
| 2019 | #4,072 | 35 | — | |
| 2018 | #3,346 | 47 | — | |
| 2017 | #3,552 | 43 | — | |
| 2016 | #3,464 | 45 | — | |
| 2015 | #5,127 | 26 | — | |
| 2014 | #3,719 | 41 | — | |
| 2013 | #3,645 | 42 | — | |
| 2012 | #3,854 | 40 | — | |
| 2011 | #4,072 | 36 | — | |
| 2010 | #4,023 | 37 | — | |
| 2009 | #3,800 | 41 | — | |
| 2008 | #3,120 | 54 | — | |
| 2007 | #3,848 | 41 | — | |
| 2006 | #3,264 | 50 | — | |
| 2005 | #3,509 | 42 | — | |
| 2004 | #3,127 | 49 | — | |
| 2003 | #3,532 | 40 | — | |
| 2002 | #3,523 | 38 | — | |
| 2001 | #3,940 | 32 | — | |
| 2000 | #3,886 | 32 | — | |
| 1999 | #4,088 | 28 | — | |
| 1998 | #3,831 | 30 | — | |
| 1997 | #5,228 | 19 | — | |
| 1996 | #3,831 | 28 | — | |
| 1995 | #3,780 | 28 | — | |
| 1994 | #3,704 | 29 | — | |
| 1993 | #4,524 | 22 | — | |
| 1992 | #5,484 | 17 | #7,422 | 6 |
| 1991 | #5,949 | 15 | — | |
| 1990 | #6,131 | 14 | — | |
| 1989 | #6,531 | 12 | — | |
| 1988 | #3,805 | 24 | — | |
| 1987 | #4,857 | 16 | #6,089 | 6 |
| 1986 | #9,545 | 6 | — | |
| 1985 | #4,126 | 19 | — | |
| 1984 | #4,318 | 17 | — | |
| 1983 | #5,824 | 11 | — | |
| 1982 | #4,347 | 17 | — | |
| 1981 | #4,963 | 14 | — | |
| 1980 | #5,245 | 13 | — | |
| 1979 | #4,231 | 17 | — | |
| 1978 | #3,637 | 20 | — | |
| 1977 | #4,425 | 15 | — | |
| 1976 | #6,048 | 9 | — | |
| 1975 | #5,984 | 9 | — | |
| 1974 | #4,720 | 12 | — | |
| 1973 | #6,666 | 7 | — | |
| 1972 | #5,959 | 8 | — | |
| 1971 | #6,619 | 7 | — | |
| 1970 | #4,761 | 11 | — | |
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| 1968 | #6,246 | 6 | — | |
| 1967 | #6,804 | 5 | — | |
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| 1965 | #5,817 | 6 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Meena! It came in at #5,817, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1966–1967, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Meena is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
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- Not published
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- California#2,276 · 1 in 20,216
Best ever in a state: #990 in Virginia, 2011.
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| California | #2,276 | 8 | 1 in 20,216 |
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See more about Meena
- 327 spots since 2024 (#4,039 → #3,712)
- 23 spots since 2020 (#3,735 → #3,712)
- 1,415 spots since 2015 (#5,127 → #3,712)
- Debuted 1965
- Peaked 2023 at #3,047 (54 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 29,714 girls born in 2023 were named Meena (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 40,182 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 26.5% of all girls named Meena (419) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17 | #5,817 (1965) | #6,289 |
| 1970s | 115 | #3,637 (1978) | #5,305 |
| 1980s | 149 | #3,805 (1988) | #5,356 |
| 1990s | 230 | #3,704 (1994) | #4,655 |
| 2000s | 419 | #3,120 (2008) | #3,555 |
| 2010s | 392 | #3,346 (2018) | #3,887 |
| 2020s | 258 | #3,047 (2023) | #3,584 |
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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