Is Meira a boy or girl name?

Meira is a girl’s name. Of the 1,657 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Meira

Recorded 1973–2025 · United States

Meira was most popular in 2025, when 93 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,721 that year. In 2025 it ranked #3,721, with 93 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,657 people named Meira.

Meira over time

Births per year. The dot marks Meira’s peak in 2025. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Meira a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Meira is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,657 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.

Names that peaked alongside Meira

Where Meira is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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