Girl · #8,848 in 2026

Meah

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Current Rank
#8,848
Peak Rank
#1,709 (2006)
Total Babies
2K
5-Yr Trend
-67%
1979
First Year
2026
Last Year
2006
Peak Year
#1709
Peak Rank
2K
Total Count
43
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Meah

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

This is a list of places mentioned in the Bible, which do not have their own Wikipedia articles. See also the list of biblical places for locations which do have their own article.

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The Story of Meah

Meah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1979, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2006, when 122 Meahs were born — ranking #1,709 that year. As of 2026, Meah ranks #8,848 for baby girls with 10 births, falling sharply (-67%). In total, more than 2K Meahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Meah

Phonetically similar names — useful when Meah is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Meah

What does the name Meah mean?
This is a list of places mentioned in the Bible, which do not have their own Wikipedia articles. See also the list of biblical places for locations which do have their own article.
How popular is Meah in 2026?
In 2026, Meah ranks #8,848 among girls' names in the U.S., with 10 babies given the name that year.
When was Meah most popular?
Meah reached its peak popularity in 2006, ranking #1,709 that year with 122 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Meah most popular?
Meah has historically been most popular in Iowa, Oregon, Massachusetts. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Meah.
Is Meah a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Meah is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Meah?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Meah include Vanita, Zenaida, Jennine. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Meah

Meah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1979 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Meah's peak popularity came in 2006 when it ranked #1,709. Use the chart and map above to compare Meah's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.