Medea comes from the Georgian / Greek tradition, meaning Cunning Lady.
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How popular is Medea?
1975peak year
The name Medea reached its peak in 1975, with 14 registrations (ranked #4494). It had only entered records 14 years earlier, in 1961. Since then, the name has largely fallen out of use. Across all years on record, approximately 202 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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