Rising since 2015, #7,133 for girls today.
Popularity of Meily since 2002
Babies named Meily per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 59 |
| 2010s | 75 |
| 2020s | 73 |
Meaning & origin
Meily is a modern name that first entered U.S. records in 2002, reflecting the trend toward invented, melodious names. It has been steadily rising since 2015 and reached its peak rank of 7,133 in 2024, with about 1 in 107,151 babies given the name in the latest year. The name's trajectory suggests growing appeal among parents seeking a fresh, feminine sound.
Meily first appeared in U.S. records in 2002, suggesting a modern coinage. It likely blends elements of names like Mei (Chinese for 'beautiful') or Miley (from Smiley) with the popular -ly suffix. Its rise in the 2020s reflects contemporary naming trends favoring invented, melodic names.
“Meily” around the world
Where Meily lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.
France
30
babies in 2024
Sources: INSEE (France).
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Mei, Lee
Sibling names for Meily
Names that share Meily's style, for a brother or sister.
