Is Meela a boy or girl name?

Meela is a girl’s name. Of the 562 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Meela

Recorded 2005–2025 · United States

Meela was most popular in 2013, when 52 American babies were given the name — ranking #5,404 that year. In 2025 it ranked #9,389, with 23 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 562 people named Meela.

Meela over time

Births per year. The dot marks Meela’s peak in 2013. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Meela a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Meela is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 562 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org