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Medha

Girl

Meaning of Medha: Sanskrit: 'wisdom or intelligence'

Medha is a girl's name most strongly associated with Indian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 6372nd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#6372

17 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

933

First recorded 1993 · peak 2011

Trend

falling

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 5 babies1994: 7 babies1995: 5 babies1996: 6 babies1997: 9 babies1998: 10 babies1999: 9 babies2000: 21 babies20002001: 30 babies2002: 19 babies2003: 35 babies2004: 50 babies2005: 36 babies2006: 37 babies2007: 47 babies2008: 41 babies2009: 57 babies2010: 54 babies20102011: 64 babies2012: 50 babies2013: 42 babies2014: 38 babies2015: 29 babies2016: 34 babies2017: 28 babies2018: 25 babies2019: 17 babies2020: 28 babies20202021: 20 babies2022: 26 babies2023: 15 babies2024: 22 babies2025: 17 babies
US babies named Medha per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 64.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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