Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Mea” in the USA?

Number of people named “Mea” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Mea” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Mea” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Mea” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Mea” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Mea” by birth year

This chart shows how “Mea” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1954 5 0.000001256 5 100%
1963 7 0.000001768 7 100%
1964 5 0.000001286 5 100%
1965 11 0.000003034 11 100%
1966 6 0.000001726 6 100%
1967 6 0.000001767 6 100%
1968 6 0.000001776 6 100%
1972 6 0.000001909 6 100%
1973 6 0.000001989 6 100%
1974 5 0.000001645 5 100%
1976 7 0.000002307 7 100%
1977 9 0.000002833 9 100%
1978 10 0.000003151 10 100%
1979 17 0.00000511 17 100%
1980 18 0.000005226 18 100%
1981 22 0.00000636 22 100%
1982 10 0.000002851 10 100%
1983 9 0.000002599 9 100%
1985 5 0.000001401 5 100%
1986 5 0.000001406 5 100%
1987 6 0.000001664 6 100%
1989 8 0.000002081 8 100%
1990 9 0.000002277 9 100%
1991 6 0.00000154 6 100%
1992 11 0.000002864 11 100%
1993 5 0.000001326 5 100%
1994 8 0.000002152 8 100%
1995 10 0.000002731 10 100%
1996 12 0.00000329 12 100%
1997 26 0.000007171 26 100%
1998 24 0.000006525 24 100%
1999 16 0.000004332 16 100%
2000 22 0.00000582 22 100%
2001 34 0.000009083 34 100%
2002 72 0.00001926 72 100%
2003 73 0.000019199 73 100%
2004 61 0.000015965 61 100%
2005 112 0.00002913 112 100%
2006 106 0.000026793 106 100%
2007 94 0.000023514 94 100%
2008 86 0.000021879 86 100%
2009 62 0.00001623 62 100%
2010 66 0.000017858 66 100%
2011 62 0.00001695 62 100%
2012 69 0.000018866 69 100%
2013 79 0.00002167 79 100%
2014 60 0.000016188 60 100%
2015 54 0.000014591 54 100%
2016 44 0.000011993 44 100%
2017 41 0.000011465 41 100%
2018 35 0.000009955 35 100%
2019 32 0.000009219 32 100%
2020 21 0.000006286 21 100%
2021 21 0.000006198 21 100%
2022 19 0.000005616 19 100%
2023 10 0.00000302 10 100%
2024 22 0.00000661 22 100%

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