Meadow
Fact sheet
- Name
- Meadow
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 2
The first name Meadow is a female name that originates from English and literally means 'the pasture' or 'the meadow.' This name has its roots in the Old English word mǣdwe and belongs to the newer, modern girl names.
What does the name Meadow mean?
Meadow is a female first name whose meaning derives from English and means 'the pasture' or 'the meadow.' It has its origins in the Old English term mǣdwe and is predominantly found in English-speaking regions.
Where does the name Meadow come from?
The origin of the name Meadow lies in Old English, where it carries the meaning 'the pasture' or 'the meadow.'
Popularity
In Germany, Meadow is a rather rare first name. In 2021, it ranked 5,220 among the most common female baby names. Its best placement was in 2014 at 4,003. In the last ten years, Meadow has been given as a first name about 20 times, resulting in a position of 5,571 in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 6,204. Internationally, Meadow has varying placements in name charts.
Nicknames & pet names
Mead / Meady / Meddy
Famous people
- Meadow Walker (daughter of actor Paul Walker)
Frequently asked questions about the name Meadow
What does the name Meadow mean?
Meadow is a female first name that originates from English and means 'the pasture' or 'the meadow.'
Where does the name Meadow come from?
The origin of the name Meadow lies in Old English, where it is derived from the term mǣdwe, which means 'pasture' or 'meadow.'
How popular is the name Meadow?
Meadow is gaining popularity, especially in English-speaking regions, but is still relatively rare overall.