girl's name
Meria
MAIR-ee-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 5
- Births on record 187
Meria is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2018 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1963, when 9 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1951.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Meria Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 33 |
| 1960s | 25 |
| 1970s | 43 |
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 6 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 15 |
How Popular Is Meria?
In 2018, Meria was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Meria 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.
How Meria Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Méria | Méria is a rare spelling of Meria, written with an acute accent and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. | 5 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Meria
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Meria Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Meria over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Meria
- English MAIR-ee-uh
Sibling Names for Meria
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Meria — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Meria
How popular is the name Meria?
In 2018, Meria was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Meria a girl's or a boy's name?
Meria is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Meria?
Meria has 3 syllables.
When was Meria most popular?
Meria peaked in 1963, when 9 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.