Melek
girl name#4067 in 2025Melek entered the US charts in 1987, peaked at #1991 in 2021, ranks #4067 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1987–2025
#4067
rank today
#1991
peak (2021)
35
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #11325 |
| 2000s | #11042 |
| 2010s | #7494 |
| 2020s | #3515 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Melek has been most popular in TX, CA, NY.
Living bearers
About 600 people named Melek are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Melek is a kid of about 4 — 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 Melek in 2025?
- Melek ranks #4067 among US girl names in 2025, with 35 babies given the name.
- When was the name Melek most popular?
- Melek peaked in 2021, reaching #1991 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Melek with classmates?
- Melek will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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