girl's name
Meena
- Origin Indian
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 2,093
Meena is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 40 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Meena is a name of Indian origin.
- Peaked in 2008, when 54 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 82,884 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1965.
Meena over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 17 |
| 1970s | 115 |
| 1980s | 155 |
| 1990s | 236 |
| 2000s | 419 |
| 2010s | 392 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 258 |
How popular is Meena?
In 2025, Meena was given to 40 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Meena is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Meena
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Meena also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Meena over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Meena
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Meena — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Meena
How popular is the name Meena?
In 2025, Meena was given to 40 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Meena a girl's or a boy's name?
Meena is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Meena most popular?
Meena peaked in 2008, when 54 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Meena a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Meena currently ranks #2,751 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.