Meena is of Sanskrit origin, meaning "Earth" or "Land". It is often associated with the Hindu goddess Parvati, who is also known as Meenakshi, meaning "Fish-Eyed". The name Meena is commonly used in India and has gained global recognition due to its unique sound and meaning.
The name Meena experienced significant fluctuations in popularity over the past six decades. It started with a low of just 6 births in 1965, before rising to double digits by 1970. The name peaked in the late 1980s and early 1990s, reaching an all-time high of 54 births in 2008. However, it has since experienced a decline, with only 46 births recorded in 2022. Overall, Meena has been given to 1504 babies over this period.