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Girl's name · #2046 in the US (2025) · Trending
Meira is moving up the charts. First recorded in 1973, it stood at #2046 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet; about 1,700 girls have been named Meira along the way. In New York and New Jersey it runs 3–4× its national rate.
Around the world: about 1 in 11,000 girls in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 12,000 girls in Sweden (2025) · about 1 in 19,000 girls in France (2025).
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 3 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Among 28 notable people named Meira:
Artists & writers appear 2× more often than among typical names — e.g. Meira Odina, journalist, author, film director, culture manager.
Similar names: Mahira · Aleya · Minha · Zyra · Emelina · Veera
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