Meadow is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #291 in 2025 with 155 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2022 with 165 births ranking #275. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 5,066.7%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 1,634 girls born was named Meadow. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Meadow is a fresh nature name taken directly from the English word for a grassy field. It feels airy, peaceful, and very contemporary.
Word and landscape names became more popular as parents looked for names that felt natural but not overly ornate. Meadow stands out because the image is clear, gentle, and easy to imagine.