Meesha
Feminine
Meesha entered the US charts in 1969, peaked at #4318 in 1984, ranks #14942 in 2025 — given to only a few children a year.
How old is the name Meesha?
Meesha first appears in US birth records in 1969 — 56 years ago. The typical Meesha alive today was born around 1992, making them about 33 years old. About 400 people named Meesha are estimated to be alive in the US today.
When was the name Meesha most popular?
Meesha peaked in 1984, reaching #4318 nationally. Today it ranks #14942, 10,624 places below that high. See the whole 1984 chart.
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What the data says
146 years of official birth records
The long climb, and where it stands now
The same years in position rather than babies
- First recorded
- 1969
- Most girls named
- 199021 — the highest on record
- Peak rank
- #4318reached in 1984
- Change vs 2024
- −37.5%5 in 2025, from 8
Rank is a position, a count is a headcount, and they move independently — a name can hold its rank while the number of babies behind it falls. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration.
Meeshas among us
people named Meesha are estimated to be alive in the US today
About 1 girl in 321,453 born in 2025 was named Meesha
Estimated from SSA birth records and published actuarial life tables. Method
Is it right for you
What happens to a name after it peaks
The Renny test
Every popular name lives one long story — a climb, a peak, a slow settling back. Meesha's later chapters haven't been written yet, so we borrowed them: Renny climbed just as high around 1950, and its whole arc is on record. Line the two peaks up, and Renny's path sketches the road Meesha is walking now.
Meesha sits in the calm middle of the cycle — neither chasing a wave nor sliding off one. Middle-of-the-cycle names age slowly and predictably.
A scored estimate from 146 years of naming cycles — not a prophecy. Great names outlive statistics. How this is scored
Meesha beside its neighbors
The names ranked closest to Meesha in 2025, in babies rather than position — the bars are to scale.
US girls given each name in 2025.
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Frequently asked
- How many Meeshas are there in the world?
- No country counts the world's names, so there is no worldwide figure — anyone quoting one is estimating. About 400 people named Meesha are estimated to be alive in the US today.
- How popular is the name Meesha in 2025?
- Meesha ranks #14942 among US girl names in 2025, with 5 babies given the name.
- How rare is the name Meesha?
- About 1 in every 321,453 US girls born in 2025 was named Meesha — 5 in all.
- Will my child share the name Meesha with classmates?
- Meesha will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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