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  • Greek

  • Fun Facts

    Appearing In Roman Culture As The Name Of 2 Saints (%th Century). Also The Name Of Actress Melanie Griffith..

    It appears in the classical story Gone with the Wind.

    Melanie Name Popularity


    Boys vs Girls

    0.24%
    Male

    99.76%
    Female

    Melanie is predominantly a girls name, with 99.76% of Melanies being girls, and 0.24% being boys.

    In the United States there have been a total of 610 males named Melanie, and 254439 females given the name

    Names Similar to Melanie

    Rank Name Global Rank
    1. Melany 1089
    2. Melina 1177
    3. Milani 1241
    4. Milena 1349
    5. Milana 1371
    6. Milan 1422
    7. Milania 1742
    8. Meilani 1840

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    Popularity of Melanie by state:

    This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Melanie in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
    Lighter = More Popular
    Darker = Less Popular

    Melanie: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2024


    The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Melanie' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the girls name Melanie in the USA from 1880-2024. 1 being the highest and most popular, 66358 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 66358 unique total names have been given to girls living in the United States so far. Melanie's average ranking is 1610.57, with it's highest ever rank being #. Melanie has reach the top 10 most popular girls name 2 times, and has reached the top hundred names 40 times.

    Melanie has been used in the United States ever since 1886, with over 255049 girls given the name in the past 200 years. Melanie gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1972, when it's usage went up by 134.2%. During this year, 6295 babies were named Melanie, which was 0.2044% of the baby girls born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.206%, in this year alone more than 6000 girls were named Melanie.

    Popular 'M' Names - Girls

    Girls names starting with 'M'

    Listed below are the 20 most commonly used baby names begining with M. These girls names are ordered by their overall popularity of recently named babies in the United states. Also listed is their their rank compared to other 'M' names, their over all rank among all girl names, the total number of baby girls expected to be given this name in 2024, and the total percentage of girls given this name.

    Name 'M-Name' Rank Overall Rank Total Named Percentage named
    Mia 1. 12. 14366 0.397%
    Madison 2. 50. 8982 0.248%
    Mila 3. 133. 4802 0.133%
    Madelyn 4. 158. 4208 0.116%
    Maya 5. 162. 4055 0.112%
    Melanie 6. 195. 3473 0.096%
    Mackenzie 7. 201. 3390 0.094%
    Madeline 8. 218. 3257 0.09%
    Maria 9. 259. 2788 0.077%
    Mary 10. 289. 2487 0.069%
    Morgan 11. 303. 2319 0.064%
    Margaret 12. 318. 2202 0.061%
    Melody 13. 326. 2128 0.059%
    Mckenzie 14. 357. 1982 0.055%
    Molly 15. 358. 1977 0.055%
    Makayla 16. 370. 1918 0.053%
    Mariah 17. 371. 1905 0.053%
    Mya 18. 374. 1902 0.053%
    Michelle 19. 449. 1559 0.043%
    Marley 20. 462. 1491 0.041%

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