Girl · #12,180 in 2026

Mellanie

Name: Popularity of the name Mellanie in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Mellanie, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,180

Peak Rank

#4,220 (2003)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1942

First Year

2023

Last Year

2003

Peak Year

#4220

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Mellanie

The earliest SSA record of Mellanie as a baby girl name dates back to 1942, when 7 babies received it. 2003 was its biggest year on record, with 31 newborns named Mellanie — #4,220 in the national rankings. Mellanie last appeared in the published SSA data in 2023, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 1K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1940s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Mellanie

Phonetically similar names — useful when Mellanie is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Melanie
Melony
Melany
Melani
Mullaney
Mullany
Melonie
Melone
Meloni
Melano
Mellone
Maloney

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mellanie

What does the name Mellanie mean?

Mellanie is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1942. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Mellanie in 2026?

In 2026, Mellanie ranks #12,180 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Mellanie most popular?

Mellanie reached its peak popularity in 2003, ranking #4,220 that year with 31 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Mellanie most popular?

Mellanie has historically been most popular in Florida, New York, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Mellanie.

Is Mellanie a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Mellanie is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Mellanie?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Mellanie include Mikiya, Dallana, Estefanie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Mellanie

Mellanie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1942 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Mellanie's peak popularity came in 2003 when it ranked #4,220. Use the chart and map above to compare Mellanie'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.