Melena
girl name#10917 in 2025Melena entered the US charts in 1957, peaked at #2516 in 1975, ranks #10917 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1957–2025
#10917
rank today
#2516
peak (1975)
8
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #5377 |
| 1960s | #4224 |
| 1970s | #3203 |
| 1980s | #5949 |
| 1990s | #4640 |
| 2000s | #3970 |
| 2010s | #8011 |
| 2020s | #9487 |
Living bearers
About 1,200 people named Melena are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Melena alive today was born around 1999, making them about 26 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Melena in 2025?
- Melena ranks #10917 among US girl names in 2025, with 8 babies given the name.
- When was the name Melena most popular?
- Melena peaked in 1975, reaching #2516 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Melena with classmates?
- Melena will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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