Meliana
Meliana is a municipality in the comarca of Horta Nord in the Valencian Community, Spain. Meliana was home to a mosaic tile factory circa 1860, which gained some recognition for its experimentation on methods that encouraged workers to react productively in response to the high competition in the textile industry.
Meaning & Origin of Meliana
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Meliana is a municipality in the comarca of Horta Nord in the Valencian Community, Spain. Meliana was home to a mosaic tile factory circa 1860, which gained some recognition for its experimentation on methods that encouraged workers to react productively in response to the high competition in the textile industry.
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The Story of Meliana
Meliana first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2005, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 18 Melianas were born — ranking #6,324 that year. As of 2026, Meliana ranks #7,524 for baby girls with 14 births, holding steady (+0%). In total, more than 216 Melianas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
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About the name Meliana
Meliana is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2005 and has accumulated 216 births in the dataset. Meliana's peak popularity came in 2020 when it ranked #6,324. Use the chart and map above to compare Meliana's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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