- Meaning
- Field of grass
- Origin
- English
- Gender
- Girl
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- Familiar (US top 1000)
- Style
- Trendy
- Used in
- English-speaking countries
What people expect from a Meadow
Meadow is built from soft sounds. Studies of name sounds find people expect someone with a soft name to be warm, agreeable and calm.
The meaning is about nature. A name can't give a child nature, but it's a nice thing to explain to them one day.
A good fit if you hope for: an adventurer.
Names set expectations, not personalities. What the research says.
Meadow: name scorecard
Save your future kid some trouble: give them a name they can live and grow with.
Great choice
Meadow
- International readabilityReads well across languages, "w" (read as v in much of Europe).
- Easy to say and spellSays itself: 2 syllables, spelt how it sounds.
- Not too common, not too strangeThe sweet spot: familiar to everyone, but rarely a duplicate in the class.
- Playground-proofNo obvious rude words or rhymes. Kids are creative, though.
- Won't get you sued (or refused)Nothing a registrar would object to in most countries.
- A meaning to be proud ofMeans "Field of grass".
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A New Zealand judge made a 9-year-old a ward of court so she could change her name. It was Talula Does The Hula From Hawaii.
Family Court of New Zealand (2008)Questions about Meadow
What does the name Meadow mean?
Meadow is a girl's name of English origin meaning "Field of grass".
Is Meadow a boy or girl name?
Meadow is usually a girl's name.
How popular is the name Meadow?
Meadow is familiar in the US, without being common. It is used in English-speaking countries.
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