Home / Name Directory / Meera
How Many People Are Named Meera?
Estimated people named Meera living in the U.S. today
3,945
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 4,013
- Peak year: 2024 (222 births)
- Estimated living today: 3,945
Meera by age group — who carries the name today?
Meera popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Meera
Meera has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 4,013 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 3,945 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 86,641 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Meeras 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 Meera in the US?
An estimated 3,945 people named Meera are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Meera very rare — about 1 in 86,641 Americans.
Is Meera a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Meera is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Meera most popular?
Meera peaked in 2024, when 222 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Meera?
Meera ranks #4,236 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 58 out of 100 (higher means rarer).