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Melany

Melany holds the #398 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular girl names in the U.S. That amounts to 779 newborn girls in a single year. The name is on the way up, moving from #642 in 2020 to #398 today. Remarkably, 2025 is the strongest year in the entire SSA record for Melany, which stretches back to 1942. The name's biggest fan base is in Delaware (#167 there in 2025).

Rankings

2025 rank
#398
among girl names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#398
in 2025 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
779
girls named Melany

Melany popularity, 1880–2025

0.013%0.026%0.039%0.052%18801900192019401960198020002020#398 in 2025
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2025

Where Melany is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Melany in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 girls named Melany in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Melany in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Melany in 2025NH—Washington: #586 (11 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)WA#586Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Melany in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 girls named Melany in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Melany in 2025ND—Minnesota: #502 (10 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)MN#502Wisconsin: #791 (5 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)WI#791Michigan: #1210 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)MI#1210New York: #411 (42 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)NY#411Massachusetts: #417 (13 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)MA#417Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Melany in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 girls named Melany in 2025OR—Nevada: #508 (5 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)NV#508Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Melany in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Melany in 2025SD—Iowa: #301 (11 girls, 0.09% of girls born 2025)IA#301Illinois: #515 (19 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)IL#515Indiana: #611 (10 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)IN#611Ohio: #562 (18 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)OH#562Pennsylvania: #763 (12 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)PA#763New Jersey: #348 (23 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)NJ#348Connecticut: #350 (8 girls, 0.07% of girls born 2025)CT#350California: #305 (106 girls, 0.07% of girls born 2025)CA#305Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Melany in 2025UT—Colorado: #370 (16 girls, 0.07% of girls born 2025)CO#370Nebraska: #335 (6 girls, 0.08% of girls born 2025)NE#335Missouri: #640 (8 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)MO#640Kentucky: #744 (5 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)KY#744West Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Melany in 2025WV—Virginia: #359 (22 girls, 0.07% of girls born 2025)VA#359Maryland: #176 (29 girls, 0.15% of girls born 2025)MD#176Delaware: #167 (5 girls, 0.22% of girls born 2025)DE#167Arizona: #416 (16 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)AZ#416New Mexico: #296 (5 girls, 0.11% of girls born 2025)NM#296Kansas: #578 (5 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)KS#578Arkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Melany in 2025AR—Tennessee: #349 (23 girls, 0.07% of girls born 2025)TN#349North Carolina: #273 (40 girls, 0.09% of girls born 2025)NC#273South Carolina: #403 (12 girls, 0.07% of girls born 2025)SC#403District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Melany in 2025DC—Oklahoma: #437 (9 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)OK#437Louisiana: #597 (7 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)LA#597Mississippi: #341 (8 girls, 0.09% of girls born 2025)MS#341Alabama: #633 (7 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)AL#633Georgia: #305 (34 girls, 0.08% of girls born 2025)GA#305Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Melany in 2025HI—Texas: #228 (152 girls, 0.09% of girls born 2025)TX#228Florida: #329 (54 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)FL#329
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Delaware (#167), Maryland (#176), New Mexico (#296)

Uniqueness score

37/ 100Very common
everywhereone of a kind

A familiar pick that most people will recognize instantly. Based on how many babies per birth were named Melany in the most recent year of SSA data.

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