Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Meliton
3 syllablesPeak year: 19327 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Meliton'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.
Meliton's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Meliton |
|---|---|
| 1913 | 7 |
| 1914 | 8 |
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1918 | 8 |
| 1919 | 12 |
| 1920 | 7 |
| 1921 | 9 |
| 1922 | 8 |
| 1923 | 10 |
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1925 | 9 |
| 1926 | 10 |
| 1927 | 9 |
| 1928 | 5 |
| 1929 | 9 |
| 1931 | 15 |
| 1932 | 16 |
| 1934 | 8 |
| 1937 | 8 |
| 1940 | 8 |
| 1941 | 5 |
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1945 | 8 |
| 1946 | 7 |
| 1947 | 10 |
| 1948 | 11 |
| 1950 | 8 |
| 1955 | 8 |
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1958 | 8 |
| 1960 | 7 |
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1966 | 6 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1976 | 9 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1992 | 15 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1995 | 9 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2012 | 5 |
Meliton through the decades
- Meliton peaked in 1932, when 16 babies were named Meliton in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1996–2012), use of Meliton has fallen 14% compared to the 10 years before that.