girls:
1.6k births since 1979
#4157 (27th percentile)
overall:
1.6k births since 1979
#6147 (21st percentile)
The name Meah is the #6,147 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,599 recorded births since 1979. This represents the 20.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 20.6% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,157 (27.3% percentile) for all time with 1,599 births since 1979.
Meah first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1979 (first recorded for girls in 1979). Birth data for Meah is available in 40 out of the 45 years between 1979 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Meah reached its peak popularity in 2006, achieving the 12.1% percentile (ranked #849) with 58 births per million. The name was most common in 2006, with 58 births per million (ranked 12.1% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2007, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Meah ranks #941 for girls (0.6% percentile) with 6 births per million, which is 10.8% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Meah".
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Our model found one way to pronounce the name Meah. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 100.0% confident that Meah is pronounced as MEE-uh, which has 2 syllables.
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