How old is someone named Meadow?
The average Meadow is 11 years old.
Half of all living Meadows are between 4 and 17.
When was Meadow popular?
Most of the Meadows in the country were born in the last 15 years. The name peaked in 2025 and is still near the top.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 6 | 0 |
| 1960s | 6 | under 100 |
| 1970s | 169 | 160 |
| 1980s | 74 | under 100 |
| 1990s | 138 | 140 |
| 2000s | 3,025 | 3,000 |
| 2010s | 3,978 | 4,000 |
| 2020s | 4,959 | 4,900 |
How many Meadows are still alive?
About 12,000 Meadows are alive in the US today. That's over 99% of the roughly 12,000 babies named Meadow since 1914.
Nearly every Meadow ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Meadow?
About two in three living Meadows are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
- Gen X 2%
- Millennial 1%
- Gen Z 32%
- Gen Alpha 66%
Is Meadow an old name?
No. Meadow is one of the youngest names around: younger than 92 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Meadow will be 23 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Meadow a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: 99.9% of living Meadows are women.
Names the same age as Meadow
NAME TWIN
Meadow's name twin is Kaia. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Kaia's age curve is the closest match to Meadow's: 92% alike.
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Questions about the name Meadow
How old is the average Meadow?
The average Meadow in the US is 11 years old. The median is 8, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Meadow?
About 12,000 Meadows are alive in the US today, out of roughly 12,000 babies given the name since 1914.
When was the name Meadow most popular?
In 2025, when about 1,100 baby girls were named Meadow.
Is Meadow a Gen Alpha name?
Yes. About 66% of living Meadows are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this