Girls' name · since 2002

Melanney

Melanney has 10 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

10
total births
2002–2009
years on record
2000s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Melanney sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 10 recorded since 2002.

Melanney has 10 recorded births among girls since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2009.

  • 10 total births
  • 2002–2009 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Melanney's 10 recorded births place it above 21% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Melanney's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Melanney's full recorded timeline at 2009, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 5 recorded births.

Melanney popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (2002)
5
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
5 20022009 5

Melanney by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Melanney's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Melanney births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Melanney?
Since 2002, Social Security records show 10 babies named Melanney. The most recent recorded year was 2009. Its busiest year on record was 2002, with 5 births.
When was Melanney most popular?
Melanney was most popular in the 2000s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Melanney been used?
Melanney has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 8 years of data through 2009.
What names are similar to Melanney?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Melissa, Melanie, Melinda, Melody, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2002–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Melanney: Baby Name Since 2002 - 10 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/melanney. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Melanney draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.