Melaina Name Popularity and Statistics
Melaina is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Melaina?
Melaina is spelled M-E-L-A-I-N-A. The name has 7 letters.
Melaina Popularity in 2025
Rank#10,107
Recorded Births9
- Girls usage rose 164 places to #10,107 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Melaina Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 9 | #10,107 |
| 2024 | Girls | 9 | #10,271 |
| 2023 | Girls | 11 | #8,989 |
| 2022 | Girls | 8 | #11,231 |
| 2021 | Girls | 8 | #11,146 |
| 2020 | Girls | 15 | #7,212 |
| 2019 | Girls | 19 | #6,176 |
| 2018 | Girls | 16 | #7,100 |
| 2017 | Girls | 17 | #6,808 |
| 2016 | Girls | 30 | #4,632 |
| 2015 | Girls | 21 | #6,036 |
| 2014 | Girls | 22 | #5,797 |
| 2013 | Girls | 30 | #4,645 |
| 2012 | Girls | 27 | #5,114 |
| 2011 | Girls | 27 | #5,063 |
| 2010 | Girls | 31 | #4,608 |
| 2009 | Girls | 33 | #4,482 |
| 2008 | Girls | 44 | #3,645 |
| 2007 | Girls | 37 | #4,131 |
| 2006 | Girls | 63 | #2,778 |
| 2005 | Girls | 55 | #2,935 |
| 2004 | Girls | 78 | #2,240 |
| 2003 | Girls | 38 | #3,655 |
| 2002 | Girls | 24 | #4,906 |
When Was Melaina Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2004 · Girls
78 recorded births
National rank #2,240
2006 · Girls
63 recorded births
National rank #2,778
2005 · Girls
55 recorded births
National rank #2,935
2008 · Girls
44 recorded births
National rank #3,645
Where Melaina Ranked Highest in 2012
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #2,294 | 8 |