Will my child share the name Medeea with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 24 UK babies named Medeea per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Medeea in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Medeea becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Medeea is declining: down 443 places since 2020, to #1,315 in 2025. It peaked at #826 in 2022.

Is Medeea a good choice for a distinctive name?

Medeea 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 Medeea a popular baby name in the United States?

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

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Medeea is a distinctive choice, ranked #1315 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Medeea in their class.

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About the Name Medeea

Medeea has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 358 places in five years. It was most popular in 2022 at #826 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been recorded in UK data since 2011.

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