Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Meela” in the USA?

Number of people named “Meela” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Meela” 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 “Meela” by birth year

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

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

Bias in sex for “Meela” by birth year

This chart shows how “Meela” 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
2005 7 0.000001821 7 100%
2006 10 0.000002528 10 100%
2007 19 0.000004753 19 100%
2008 18 0.000004579 18 100%
2009 13 0.000003403 13 100%
2010 20 0.000005412 20 100%
2011 36 0.000009842 36 100%
2012 24 0.000006562 24 100%
2013 52 0.000014264 52 100%
2014 40 0.000010792 40 100%
2015 33 0.000008917 33 100%
2016 29 0.000007905 29 100%
2017 38 0.000010626 38 100%
2018 39 0.000011092 39 100%
2019 31 0.000008931 31 100%
2020 26 0.000007783 26 100%
2021 27 0.000007969 27 100%
2022 27 0.000007981 27 100%
2023 25 0.00000755 25 100%
2024 25 0.000007511 25 100%

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