Home / Name Directory / Meadow
How Many People Are Named Meadow?
Estimated people named Meadow living in the U.S. today
11,117
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 11,267
- Peak year: 2024 (946 births)
- Estimated living today: 11,117
Meadow by age group — who carries the name today?
Meadow popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Meadow
Meadow has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 11,267 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 11,117 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 30,746 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Meadows you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Meadow in the US?
An estimated 11,117 people named Meadow are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Meadow rare — about 1 in 30,746 Americans.
Is Meadow a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Meadow is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Meadow most popular?
Meadow peaked in 2024, when 946 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Meadow?
Meadow ranks #2,264 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 53 out of 100 (higher means rarer).