Melinee vs Melanie

Side-by-side comparison of Melinee and Melanie — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Melinee

Girl name

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Name B

Melanie

Girl name · Rank #122

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Melinee Melanie
Current Rank Unranked #122
Total Births (all years) 5 262,640
Peak Year 1933 1972
Peak Year Births 5 6,296
Peak Decade 1930ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1933 1886

Births by Decade

Decade Melinee Melanie
1880ss — 21
1890ss — 63
1900ss — 79
1910ss — 145
1920ss — 183
1930ss 5 242
1940ss — 5,029
1950ss — 19,849
1960ss — 36,751
1970ss — 53,323
1980ss — 35,952
1990ss — 29,352
2000ss — 35,228
2010ss — 33,086
2020ss — 13,337

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Melinee Melanie
2014 — 3,701
2015 — 3,497
2016 — 3,490
2017 — 3,240
2018 — 2,850
2019 — 2,592
2020 — 2,528
2021 — 2,188
2022 — 2,173
2023 — 2,121
2024 — 2,253
2025 — 2,074

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1933–1933.

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