Mellanie
Every Mellanie since 1942 — 1,117 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Mellanie
Mellanie is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #16,469 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1942, 1,117 American babies have been named Mellanie. Its peak came in 2003, when 31 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Mellanie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Mellanie year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #16,469 |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | 7 | #13,012 |
| 2022 | 5 | #16,926 |
| 2021 | 6 | #14,671 |
| 2020 | 14 | #7,829 |
| 2019 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2018 | 13 | #8,454 |
| 2017 | 13 | #8,620 |
| 2016 | 14 | #8,265 |
| 2015 | 17 | #7,172 |
| 2014 | 25 | #5,412 |
| 2013 | 21 | #6,179 |
| 2012 | 16 | #7,688 |
| 2011 | 27 | #5,158 |
| 2010 | 25 | #5,540 |
| 2009 | 17 | #7,573 |
| 2008 | 23 | #6,074 |
| 2007 | 17 | #7,634 |
| 2006 | 21 | #6,281 |
| 2005 | 18 | #6,729 |
| 2004 | 21 | #5,899 |
| 2003 | 31 | #4,280 |
| 2002 | 24 | #5,029 |
| 2001 | 18 | #6,228 |
| 2000 | 23 | #5,094 |
| 1995 | 16 | #5,861 |
| 1990 | 20 | #4,808 |
| 1985 | 12 | #5,915 |
| 1980 | 15 | #4,895 |
| 1975 | 20 | #3,471 |
| 1970 | 21 | #3,171 |
| 1965 | 9 | #4,716 |
| 1960 | 18 | #2,957 |
| 1955 | 16 | #2,919 |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Mellanie in 2025?
Mellanie ranked #16,469 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Mellanie?
1,117 babies have been named Mellanie in the United States since 1942, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Mellanie most popular?
Mellanie peaked in 2003, when 31 newborns received the name.
Is Mellanie a boy or girl name?
Mellanie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Mellanie rising or falling?
Mellanie is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.