Melonie

#10,107 for girls in 2025, 9 births

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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201973peak #763, 1973girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
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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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 1973

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedNHWashington: #498 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,757 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedWIMichigan: #519 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 4,907 girlsMINew York: #786 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 7,949 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedINOhio: #733 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 8,781 girlsOHPennsylvania: #832 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 11,259 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,031 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 10,899 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedNEMissouri: #593 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,831 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedVAMaryland: #429 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,135 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedKSArkansas: #347 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,076 girlsARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #537 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,982 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #691 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,137 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedMSAlabama: #346 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,088 girlsALGeorgia: #617 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,678 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedHITexas: #1,005 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 10,485 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Melonie, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Alabama#346 · 1 in 2,088
  2. Arkansas#347 · 1 in 2,076
  3. Maryland#429 · 1 in 3,135
  4. Washington#498 · 1 in 3,757
  5. Michigan#519 · 1 in 4,907

Best ever in a state: #337 in Utah, 1967.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Alabama#346111 in 2,088
Arkansas#34761 in 2,076
Maryland#42961 in 3,135
Washington#49851 in 3,757
Michigan#519121 in 4,907
North Carolina#53771 in 4,982
Missouri#59351 in 5,831
Georgia#61761 in 5,678
Louisiana#69151 in 5,137
Ohio#73381 in 8,781
New York#786131 in 7,949
Pennsylvania#83261 in 11,259
Texas#1,00591 in 10,485
California#1,031121 in 10,899
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Melonie
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 2,140 spots since 2024 (#7,967 → #10,107)
  • 5,559 spots since 2020 (#4,548 → #10,107)
  • 5,523 spots since 2015 (#4,584 → #10,107)
  • Biggest jump: 314 spots in 1962 (#1,193 → #879)
  • Biggest drop: 245 spots in 1979 (#924 → #1,169)
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.

Melonie in 1973

girls
#763
176 births · 1 in 8,285 girls

Top girls' names in 1973

  1. #1Jennifer62,448
  2. #2Amy26,962
  3. #3Michelle26,935
  4. #4Kimberly23,531
  5. #5Lisa22,677
  6. #6Melissa22,479
  7. #7Angela20,898
  8. #8Heather19,347
  9. #9Stephanie17,263
  10. #10Rebecca14,868
  11. #763Melonie176
More about 1973

girls

1,458,209 girls got a published name in 1973; 1 in 8,285 of them was named Melonie, which outranked 92.2% of the 9,810 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Melonie
  1. #760Cher178
  2. #761Ayanna177
  3. #761Eunice177
  4. #763Melonie176
  5. #763Aurora176
  6. #763Davina176
  7. #763Renita176
  8. #767Aida175
  9. #767Darci175
  10. #767Mellissa175

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1972
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,091Cicely#4,793 → #702
  2. ↑ 2,295Aubrey#3,177 → #882
  3. ↑ 1,847Nyree#2,680 → #833
  4. ↑ 1,533Danyell#2,523 → #990
  5. ↑ 1,496Vonetta#2,311 → #815
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,814Camisha#815 → #2,629
  2. ↓ 470Andra#904 → #1,374
  3. ↓ 416Cherilyn#823 → #1,239
  4. ↓ 284Keena#848 → #1,132
  5. ↓ 281Nicolle#734 → #1,015

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1973 →