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Meba

Boy · MEH-ba

Meba is a boys' name. In 2025 it ranked 8,906th for boys in the US (8 babies).

Where does Meba come from?

Uncertain; possibly Ethiopian or Eritrean

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MEH-ba

Is Meba a girl's or a boy's name?

Meba is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls and 8 boys in the US.

How popular is Meba in the US?

Rank in 2025
#8,906among boys
Babies in 2025
8about 1 in 210,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 8 boys in the US were named Meba, making it the 8,906th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,029th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 16 boys. It first appears in the records in 2013. 5 girls were also named Meba in 2025 (14,937th for girls).

2025 had fewer boys named Meba than any year since 2015.

Half of all the boys named Meba in the US since 1880 were born between 2017 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

2013Busiest: 16 in 20222025
Meba in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20258#8,906
202416#5,655
20239#8,250
202216#5,629
202115#5,771
202011#7,029
201911#7,168
201813#6,341
201712#6,681
201611#7,152
20155#12,080
201410#7,557
20136#10,722

Names like Meba

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.