Meadow
Meadow is a distinctive choice, ranked #291 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Meadow in their class.
About the Name Meadow
Meadow is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 99 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #275 in 2022 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Meadow is fairly common in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Meadow in their class.
In the US it sits at #327 — notably more popular in the UK than across the Atlantic.
⭐ Famous People Named Meadow
- Meadow Walker — Meadow Rain Walker is an American model and actress.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Meadow
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Meadow
Almost certainly the only Meadow in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2025)
Rank · SSA official data
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Famous People Named Meadow
Notable people who share this name, from history to the present day. See full list on Wikipedia