Meosha: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	60	6	–	#4,170
1980s	159	16	+165%	#3,752
1990s	225	23	+42%	#3,200
2000s	56	6	-75%	#6,526
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#4,170

1980s

159

+165%

#3,752

1990s

225

+42%

#3,200

2000s

-75%

#6,526

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Meosha

Meosha is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1972, 500 American babies have been named Meosha. Its peak came in 1993, when 36 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Meosha stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Meosha?

The median living Meosha is about 34 years old; half are between 29 and 41. An estimated 500 people named Meosha are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Meosha year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	–	–
2008	5	#19,496
2007	–	–
2006	–	–
2005	–	–
2004	6	#15,420
2003	7	#13,372
2002	9	#10,794
2001	17	#6,526
2000	12	#8,375
1995	14	#6,501
1990	16	#5,737
1985	8	#8,036
1980	15	#4,896
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Meosha, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Meosha?

The median living Meosha is about 34 years old. Half of all living Meoshas are between 29 and 41 years old.

How many people named Meosha are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Meosha are alive in the United States, based on 500 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Meosha in 2025?

Meosha did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Meosha?

500 babies have been named Meosha in the United States since 1972, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Meosha most popular?

Meosha peaked in 1993, when 36 newborns received the name.

Is Meosha a boy or girl name?

Meosha is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Meosha rising or falling?

Meosha has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Meosha popularity over time

The story of Meosha

How old are people named Meosha?

Meosha year by year

Frequently asked questions

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