Melonie

Peak · girls
1973 · 176 births
Debut · girls
8 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
5,462
since 1944

Melonie over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Melonie has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank19401960198020002020peak #763, 1973girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#10,1079
2024#7,96713
2023#7,64014
2022#7,28115
2021#4,96426
2020#4,54829
2019#5,16325
2018#9,80610
2017#5,33824
2016#4,63230
2015#4,58430
2014#5,31025
2013#3,91838
2012#3,64443
2011#4,68130
2010#3,36048
2009#4,10737
2008#3,71043
2007#4,05038
2006#3,17652
2005#3,40444
2004#3,81937
2003#3,73137
2002#3,28342
2001#3,70335
2000#3,80833
1999#3,09942
1998#4,14227
1997#3,44833
1996#3,02839
1995#2,68745
1994#3,09837
1993#2,45151
1992#2,51350
1991#2,13662
1990#2,06864
1989#1,94366
1988#2,25150
1987#2,15650
1986#1,63872
1985#1,42988
1984#1,34390
1983#1,26698
1982#1,193114
1981#1,172113
1980#1,034138
1979#1,169113
1978#924153
1977#1,045126
1976#917143
1975#929138
1974#887145
1973#763176
1972#830159
1971#812171
1970#910144
1969#861146
1968#868139
1967#914125
1966#972110
1965#1,05599
1964#917130
1963#823160
1962#879143
1961#1,19386
1960#1,009113
1959#1,14986
1958#1,22176
1957#1,22873
1956#1,15181
1955#1,03195
1954#1,48146
1953#2,12224
1952#1,82030
1951#1,88527
1950#2,18520
1949#2,62015
1948#3,8838
1947#3,24011
1946#3,9947
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1944#3,3788
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First appearance
1944

The first year at least five girls were named Melonie! It came in at #3,378, and was given to 8 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1945, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Melonie is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Melonie in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

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Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 5,559 spots since 2020 (#4,548 → #10,107)
  • Biggest jump: 314 spots in 1962
  • Biggest drop: 245 spots in 1979
Rise & fade · girls
29 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1944
  • Peaked 1973 at #763 (176 births)
  • Births halved by 1985, 12 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 15 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 15 yrs · run 1966–1976
Share of babies · girls
1 in 8,285
  • Highest: 1 in 8,285 girls born in 1973 were named Melonie (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 178,585 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1970s
  • 26.9% of all girls named Melonie (1,468) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s49#2,620 (1949)#3,423
1950s558#1,031 (1955)#1,527
1960s1,251#823 (1963)#949
1970s1,468#763 (1973)#919
1980s879#1,034 (1980)#1,543
1990s450#2,068 (1990)#2,867
2000s398#3,176 (2006)#3,679
2010s303#3,360 (2010)#5,044
2020s106#4,548 (2020)#7,085

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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