Meadow Girl
How popular is Meadow?
#286 girl name in 2025
1,078 baby girls were named Meadow in the US in 2025, making it the 286th most popular girl name.
12,275living people named Meadow (est.)
8median age of people named Meadow
12,355babies named Meadow since 1880
1 in 3,075US babies born in 2025
Meadow popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #286 for girls (▲ 39 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 1,078 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+154% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #673 in 2015, #476 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2025 (1,078 girls) |
| Highest rank | #286 in 2025 |
| First recorded | 1914 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.8% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Meadow is most popular
Babies named Meadow per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- West Virginia: 1.7 per 1,000 (45 girls)
- Maine: 1.5 per 1,000 (23 girls)
- Idaho: 1.3 per 1,000 (45 girls)
- Connecticut: 1.3 per 1,000 (73 girls)
- Rhode Island: 1.2 per 1,000 (15 girls)
Meadow by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 6 | #3,187 |
| 1960s | 6 | #6,615 |
| 1970s | 169 | #2,811 |
| 1980s | 74 | #3,718 |
| 1990s | 138 | #3,310 |
| 2000s | 3,025 | #761 |
| 2010s | 3,978 | #497 |
| 2020s | 4,947 | #286 |
Girl names about as popular as Meadow
Questions
- Is Meadow a boy or girl name?
- Meadow is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Meadow were girls.
- How popular is the name Meadow?
- 1,078 baby girls were named Meadow in the US in 2025, making it the 286th most popular girl name.
- When was Meadow most popular?
- Meadow peaked in 2025, when 1,078 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #286 in 2025.
- How many people are named Meadow?
- 12,355 babies have been named Meadow in the US since 1880. We estimate about 12,275 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 8.
- Where is Meadow most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Meadow was most common in West Virginia, at 1.7 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.