Girl nameCurrently #1,006 in the USRising
Melani
3 syllablesPeak year: 20206 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Melani's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Melani's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Melani |
|---|---|
| 1947 | 5 |
| 1948 | 7 |
| 1949 | 8 |
| 1951 | 9 |
| 1952 | 7 |
| 1953 | 15 |
| 1954 | 12 |
| 1955 | 16 |
| 1956 | 22 |
| 1957 | 14 |
| 1958 | 30 |
| 1959 | 33 |
| 1960 | 28 |
| 1961 | 35 |
| 1962 | 44 |
| 1963 | 41 |
| 1964 | 45 |
| 1965 | 31 |
| 1966 | 33 |
| 1967 | 38 |
| 1968 | 34 |
| 1969 | 38 |
| 1970 | 31 |
| 1971 | 62 |
| 1972 | 61 |
| 1973 | 50 |
| 1974 | 49 |
| 1975 | 57 |
| 1976 | 58 |
| 1977 | 51 |
| 1978 | 42 |
| 1979 | 50 |
| 1980 | 62 |
| 1981 | 30 |
| 1982 | 41 |
| 1983 | 29 |
| 1984 | 37 |
| 1985 | 17 |
| 1986 | 18 |
| 1987 | 37 |
| 1988 | 38 |
| 1989 | 43 |
| 1990 | 37 |
| 1991 | 43 |
| 1992 | 33 |
| 1993 | 26 |
| 1994 | 25 |
| 1995 | 26 |
| 1996 | 35 |
| 1997 | 32 |
| 1998 | 41 |
| 1999 | 53 |
| 2000 | 66 |
| 2001 | 71 |
| 2002 | 98 |
| 2003 | 116 |
| 2004 | 114 |
| 2005 | 126 |
| 2006 | 179 |
| 2007 | 163 |
| 2008 | 170 |
| 2009 | 142 |
| 2010 | 134 |
| 2011 | 108 |
| 2012 | 141 |
| 2013 | 101 |
| 2014 | 130 |
| 2015 | 120 |
| 2016 | 147 |
| 2017 | 165 |
| 2018 | 205 |
| 2019 | 234 |
| 2020 | 258 |
| 2021 | 222 |
| 2022 | 227 |
| 2023 | 226 |
| 2024 | 254 |
Melani through the decades
- Melani peaked in 2020, when 258 babies were named Melani in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Melani has risen 48% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Melani currently ranks #1,006 in the US and is on the rise.