Meir is an uncommon boys' name that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2024.
Meir is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #948 for boy births in the United States (and #1,934 across all names), given to 248 babies. Meir first appears in 1951 and peaked in 2024 (258 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 248 | 248 | #948 |
| 2024 | 258 | 258 | #908 |
| 2023 | 244 | 244 | #931 |
| 2022 | 234 | 234 | #969 |
| 2021 | 188 | 188 | #1,106 |
| 2020 | 222 | 222 | #970 |
| 2019 | 197 | 197 | #1,045 |
| 2018 | 190 | 190 | #1,065 |
| 2017 | 175 | 175 | #1,108 |
| 2016 | 156 | 156 | #1,215 |
| 2015 | 152 | 152 | #1,212 |
| 2014 | 148 | 148 | #1,233 |
| 2013 | 111 | 111 | #1,480 |
| 2012 | 126 | 126 | #1,354 |
| 2011 | 119 | 119 | #1,402 |
| 2010 | 118 | 118 | #1,412 |
| 2009 | 94 | 94 | #1,681 |
| 2008 | 109 | 109 | #1,501 |
| 2007 | 114 | 114 | #1,429 |
| 2006 | 77 | 77 | #1,804 |
| 2005 | 88 | 88 | #1,581 |
| 2004 | 79 | 79 | #1,648 |
| 2003 | 59 | 59 | #1,976 |
| 2002 | 60 | 60 | #1,883 |
| 2001 | 50 | 50 | #2,106 |
| 2000 | 45 | 45 | #2,213 |
| 1999 | 45 | 45 | #2,127 |
| 1998 | 54 | 54 | #1,842 |
| 1997 | 59 | — | #1,687 |
| 1996 | 52 | — | #1,778 |
| 1995 | 40 | — | #2,079 |
| 1994 | 44 | — | #1,915 |
| 1993 | 37 | — | #2,151 |
| 1992 | 42 | — | #1,947 |
| 1991 | 54 | — | #1,583 |
| 1990 | 28 | — | #2,470 |
| 1989 | 42 | — | #1,818 |
| 1988 | 41 | — | #1,727 |
| 1987 | 31 | — | #2,006 |
| 1986 | 31 | — | #1,948 |
| 1985 | 21 | — | #2,479 |
| 1984 | 25 | — | #2,137 |
| 1983 | 24 | — | #2,184 |
| 1982 | 27 | — | #2,038 |
| 1981 | 12 | — | #3,539 |
| 1980 | 18 | — | #2,690 |
| 1979 | 16 | — | #2,857 |
| 1978 | 23 | — | #2,111 |
| 1977 | 17 | — | #2,620 |
| 1976 | 15 | — | #2,778 |
| 1975 | 20 | — | #2,262 |
| 1974 | 11 | — | #3,252 |
| 1973 | 14 | — | #2,671 |
| 1972 | 7 | — | #4,283 |
| 1971 | 16 | — | #2,437 |
| 1970 | 11 | — | #3,009 |
| 1969 | 16 | — | #2,195 |
| 1967 | 5 | — | #4,349 |
| 1966 | 6 | — | #3,789 |
| 1965 | 5 | — | #4,259 |
| 1964 | 8 | — | #3,198 |
| 1962 | 8 | — | #3,217 |
| 1959 | 9 | — | #2,973 |
| 1958 | 5 | — | #4,313 |
| 1957 | 6 | — | #3,828 |
| 1951 | 6 | — | #3,593 |