NAME PROFILE
Meira
Meira is a name of Hebrew and Arabic origin, meaning 'light' or 'illumination'. It embodies a sense of brightness and positivity, suggesting a person who brings light to others' lives and has a nurturing spirit.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,657 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2025 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1982 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 49%NJ — 25%CA — 12%MD — 9%OH — 5%
Notable People
Meira Asher (Israeli artist and designer) · Meira Kumar (Indian politician and former diplomat) · Meira Yaar (Israeli author and educator) · Meira-jo (Fictional character from the *Mikado* opera) · Meira (Fictional character from the *Meira* series)
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