Melony vs Melissa

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

Name A

Melony

Girl name · Rank #7287

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Name B

Melissa

Girl name · Rank #376

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Melony Melissa
Current Rank #7287 #376
Total Births (all years) 4,441 759,386
Peak Year 1974 1979
Peak Year Births 116 34,050
Peak Decade 1970ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1945 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Melony Melissa
1880ss — 427
1890ss — 399
1900ss — 323
1910ss — 516
1920ss — 526
1930ss — 666
1940ss 20 2,838
1950ss 352 22,293
1960ss 960 119,202
1970ss 1,040 253,268
1980ss 666 217,929
1990ss 386 89,989
2000ss 528 32,624
2010ss 401 14,272
2020ss 88 4,114

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Melony Melissa
2014 40 1,509
2015 39 1,283
2016 29 1,236
2017 23 1,170
2018 15 1,117
2019 34 933
2020 16 887
2021 25 836
2022 15 823
2023 17 743
2024 15 825

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, 1945–2024.

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