Will my child share the name Mea with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 7 UK babies named Mea per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Mea in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Mea becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Mea is rising: up 2,160 places since 2020, to #3,333 in 2025. Its best recorded position was #893 in 2003.

Is Mea a good choice for a distinctive name?

Mea is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Mea a popular baby name in the United States?

Mea does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Mea is a distinctive choice, ranked #3333 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Mea in their class.

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About the Name Mea

Mea has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 130 places in five years. It was most popular in 2003 at #893 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1999.

Mea is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Mea in their class.