Meera
A girls’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning ocean, sea, or prosperous.
Meera by the numbers
In 2025, 34 babies in England and Wales were named Meera. In the US, 182 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.
Its American peak was 198 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Meera. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Meera
Names that are said the same way as Meera, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Meyra4 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean the sea
Like Meera, each of these has the sea in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Dylanson of the sea10,158 in the US (2017)
- Kaisea672 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mariaof the sea; a form of Mary522 in England and Wales (2025)
- Marystar of the sea; beloved2,381 in the US (2017)
- Morgansea-born; great and bright2,273 in the US (2017)
- Mariahof the sea; a form of Maria1,604 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean wealth
Like Meera, each of these has wealth in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Maddoxfortunate, beneficent; son of Madoc3,119 in the US (2017)
- Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
- Margaretpearl; precious gem2,242 in the US (2017)
- Maggiepearl; a form of Margaret271 in England and Wales (2025)
- Gemmagem or jewel1,241 in the US (2017)
- Margotpearl1,230 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Meera
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