Meloni vs Melissa

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

Name A

Meloni

Girl name · Rank #12317

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Name B

Melissa

Girl name · Rank #376

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Metric Meloni Melissa
Current Rank #12317 #376
Total Births (all years) 382 759,386
Peak Year 1963 1979
Peak Year Births 19 34,050
Peak Decade 1970ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1956 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Meloni Melissa
1880ss — 427
1890ss — 399
1900ss — 323
1910ss — 516
1920ss — 526
1930ss — 666
1940ss — 2,838
1950ss 16 22,293
1960ss 86 119,202
1970ss 88 253,268
1980ss 65 217,929
1990ss 18 89,989
2000ss 24 32,624
2010ss 61 14,272
2020ss 24 4,114

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Meloni Melissa
2014 — 1,509
2015 7 1,283
2016 7 1,236
2017 6 1,170
2018 — 1,117
2019 11 933
2020 10 887
2021 7 836
2022 — 823
2023 — 743
2024 7 825

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, 1956–2024.

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