Meadow
#286 for girls in 2025, 1,078 births · Last seen for boys in 2023 at #10,821
Given to girls 99.9% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2025 · 1,078 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 12,343since 1914
Meadow over time
Rank among girls' names. Meadow has never cracked the top 200 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #286 | 1,078 | — | |
| 2024 | #325 | 953 | — | |
| 2023 | #350 | 870 | #10,821 | 6 |
| 2022 | #405 | 776 | #10,863 | 6 |
| 2021 | #499 | 624 | — | |
| 2020 | #476 | 646 | — | |
| 2019 | #497 | 630 | — | |
| 2018 | #512 | 608 | — | |
| 2017 | #725 | 394 | — | |
| 2016 | #687 | 426 | — | |
| 2015 | #673 | 424 | — | |
| 2014 | #750 | 374 | — | |
| 2013 | #979 | 257 | — | |
| 2012 | #951 | 267 | — | |
| 2011 | #887 | 294 | — | |
| 2010 | #873 | 304 | — | |
| 2009 | #867 | 321 | — | |
| 2008 | #855 | 325 | — | |
| 2007 | #765 | 381 | — | |
| 2006 | #797 | 342 | — | |
| 2005 | #856 | 295 | — | |
| 2004 | #767 | 339 | — | |
| 2003 | #761 | 326 | — | |
| 2002 | #856 | 269 | — | |
| 2001 | #804 | 293 | — | |
| 2000 | #1,387 | 134 | — | |
| 1999 | #3,313 | 38 | — | |
| 1998 | #5,799 | 17 | — | |
| 1997 | #6,163 | 15 | — | |
| 1996 | #4,883 | 20 | — | |
| 1995 | #5,677 | 16 | — | |
| 1994 | #7,097 | 12 | — | |
| 1993 | #8,052 | 10 | — | |
| 1992 | — | — | ||
| 1991 | #13,147 | 5 | — | |
| 1990 | #12,958 | 5 | — | |
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| 1986 | #8,523 | 7 | — | |
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| 1984 | #6,291 | 10 | — | |
| 1983 | #9,015 | 6 | — | |
| 1982 | #5,911 | 11 | — | |
| 1981 | #4,005 | 19 | — | |
| 1980 | #3,719 | 21 | — | |
| 1979 | #3,668 | 21 | — | |
| 1978 | #3,777 | 19 | — | |
| 1977 | #3,267 | 23 | — | |
| 1976 | #3,095 | 23 | — | |
| 1975 | #2,811 | 26 | — | |
| 1974 | #4,227 | 14 | — | |
| 1973 | #3,971 | 15 | — | |
| 1972 | #3,894 | 15 | — | |
| 1971 | #6,006 | 8 | — | |
| 1970 | #7,995 | 5 | — | |
| 1969 | #6,617 | 6 | — | |
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| 1914 | #3,188 | 6 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Meadow! It came in at #3,188, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1915–1968, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
See more about Meadow
- 39 spots since 2024 (#325 → #286)
- 190 spots since 2020 (#476 → #286)
- 387 spots since 2015 (#673 → #286)
- Biggest jump: 583 spots in 2001 (#1,387 → #804)
- Biggest drop: 90 spots in 2008 (#765 → #855)
- Debuted 1914
- Peaked 2025 at #286 (1,078 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 25 yrs · run 2001–2025
- Highest: 1 in 1,491 girls born in 2025 were named Meadow (0.07%)
- 40.1% of all girls named Meadow (4,947) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 6 | #3,188 (1914) | #3,188 |
| 1920s | 0 | — | — |
| 1930s | 0 | — | — |
| 1940s | 0 | — | — |
| 1950s | 0 | — | — |
| 1960s | 6 | #6,617 (1969) | #6,617 |
| 1970s | 169 | #2,811 (1975) | #4,271 |
| 1980s | 74 | #3,719 (1980) | #6,244 |
| 1990s | 138 | #3,313 (1999) | #7,454 |
| 2000s | 3,025 | #761 (2003) | #872 |
| 2010s | 3,978 | #497 (2019) | #753 |
| 2020s | 4,947 | #286 (2025) | #390 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Meadow in 2022
Top girls' names in 2022
Top boys' names in 2022
More about 2022
girls
1,640,131 girls got a published name in 2022; 1 in 2,114 of them was named Meadow, which outranked 97.7% of the 17,760 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,746,008 boys got a published name in 2022; 1 in 291,001 of them was named Meadow, which outranked 24.2% of the 14,333 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
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- #10,863Meadow6
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Tied with 1,466 names at #10,863; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.