Melayah
girl name#8860 in 2025Melayah entered the US charts in 2007, peaked at #6698 in 2019, ranks #8860 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 2007–2025
#8860
rank today
#6698
peak (2019)
11
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 2000s | #15121 |
| 2010s | #10761 |
| 2020s | #11005 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Melayah has been most popular in CA.
Living bearers
About 200 people named Melayah are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Melayah is a kid of about 8 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Melayah in 2025?
- Melayah ranks #8860 among US girl names in 2025, with 11 babies given the name.
- When was the name Melayah most popular?
- Melayah peaked in 2019, reaching #6698 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Melayah with classmates?
- Melayah will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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