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Melanie Sympathetic • Hard Working • Kind
Melanie Sympathetic • Hard Working • Kind
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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
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% |