Meara Girl
How popular is Meara?
#3,067 girl name in 2025
53 baby girls were named Meara in the US in 2025, making it the 3067th most popular girl name.
Meara popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #3,067 for girls (▲ 1139 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 53 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-26% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,501 in 2015, #3,914 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2015 (72 girls) |
| Highest rank | #2,501 in 2015 |
| First recorded | 1973 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Meara counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Meara family of names ranked #2,020 for girls in 2025 (#1,988 the year before), with 66 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Meara | 53 | 80% |
| Mera | 13 | 20% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Meara is most popular
Babies named Meara per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Washington: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 girls)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
Meara by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18 | #7,433 |
| 1980s | 110 | #4,024 |
| 1990s | 173 | #3,894 |
| 2000s | 376 | #3,122 |
| 2010s | 540 | #2,501 |
| 2020s | 219 | #3,067 |
Girl names about as popular as Meara
Questions
- Is Meara a boy or girl name?
- Meara is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Meara were girls.
- How popular is the name Meara?
- 53 baby girls were named Meara in the US in 2025, making it the 3067th most popular girl name.
- When was Meara most popular?
- Meara peaked in 2015, when 72 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,501 in 2015.
- How many people are named Meara?
- 1,436 babies have been named Meara in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,422 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 15.
- Where is Meara most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Meara was most common in Washington, at 0.0 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.