Girl nameCurrently #633 in the USSteady
Melina
//mɛˈlinə//
3 syllablesPeak year: 20096 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Melina'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.
Melina's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Melina |
|---|---|
| 1883 | 5 |
| 1885 | 7 |
| 1888 | 5 |
| 1892 | 6 |
| 1894 | 7 |
| 1895 | 6 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 7 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1903 | 7 |
| 1904 | 7 |
| 1908 | 11 |
| 1909 | 5 |
| 1910 | 7 |
| 1911 | 7 |
| 1912 | 6 |
| 1913 | 7 |
| 1914 | 7 |
| 1915 | 12 |
| 1916 | 10 |
| 1917 | 8 |
| 1918 | 9 |
| 1919 | 9 |
| 1920 | 6 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1922 | 7 |
| 1923 | 6 |
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1925 | 5 |
| 1926 | 12 |
| 1928 | 5 |
| 1929 | 6 |
| 1930 | 6 |
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1938 | 5 |
| 1940 | 5 |
| 1942 | 6 |
| 1947 | 15 |
| 1949 | 8 |
| 1950 | 10 |
| 1951 | 13 |
| 1952 | 12 |
| 1953 | 16 |
| 1954 | 9 |
| 1955 | 13 |
| 1956 | 12 |
| 1957 | 8 |
| 1958 | 12 |
| 1959 | 13 |
| 1960 | 20 |
| 1961 | 40 |
| 1962 | 57 |
| 1963 | 44 |
| 1964 | 44 |
| 1965 | 72 |
| 1966 | 57 |
| 1967 | 106 |
| 1968 | 89 |
| 1969 | 86 |
| 1970 | 75 |
| 1971 | 103 |
| 1972 | 86 |
| 1973 | 71 |
| 1974 | 79 |
| 1975 | 101 |
| 1976 | 148 |
| 1977 | 143 |
| 1978 | 134 |
| 1979 | 164 |
| 1980 | 184 |
| 1981 | 179 |
| 1982 | 200 |
| 1983 | 192 |
| 1984 | 169 |
| 1985 | 182 |
| 1986 | 140 |
| 1987 | 118 |
| 1988 | 127 |
| 1989 | 143 |
| 1990 | 238 |
| 1991 | 344 |
| 1992 | 292 |
| 1993 | 354 |
| 1994 | 292 |
| 1995 | 328 |
| 1996 | 288 |
| 1997 | 258 |
| 1998 | 270 |
| 1999 | 425 |
| 2000 | 480 |
| 2001 | 569 |
| 2002 | 489 |
| 2003 | 441 |
| 2004 | 434 |
| 2005 | 511 |
| 2006 | 536 |
| 2007 | 674 |
| 2008 | 598 |
| 2009 | 681 |
| 2010 | 593 |
| 2011 | 500 |
| 2012 | 440 |
| 2013 | 482 |
| 2014 | 496 |
| 2015 | 502 |
| 2016 | 490 |
| 2017 | 486 |
| 2018 | 471 |
| 2019 | 486 |
| 2020 | 445 |
| 2021 | 468 |
| 2022 | 460 |
| 2023 | 448 |
| 2024 | 466 |
Melina through the decades
- Melina peaked in 2009, when 681 babies were named Melina in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Melina has fallen 14% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Melina currently ranks #633 in the US and is holding steady.