Girls' name · since 2005
Meliana
200 babies named Meliana in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #19,825 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,690 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 200
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
Meliana currently ranks #8690 among girls' names in America, with 200 babies recorded since 2005.
Meliana has 200 recorded births among girls since 2005, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8690 as of the latest data, more common than 50% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.
- #19,825 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,690 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 200 born since 2005
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Meliana ranks #19,825 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,690 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 200 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.
- #19,825 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,690 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 200
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
Meliana's 200 recorded births place it above 72.57% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Meliana compares
200 37th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Meliana's all-time total is 47% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Meliana | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 200 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 21 | 19,840 |
Meliana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Meliana's full recorded timeline at 2017, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2014, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2020 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Meliana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Meliana by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (95 births, 48% of the file).
2010s was Meliana's strongest decade.
95 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Meliana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 25
2000s
25 births
- 2010s
2010s
95 births
- 2020s
2020s
80 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 95 births (48% of all-time use).
Meliana by state
Where Meliana concentrates geographically, total births since 2005
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 2.5% |
5 of 200 births nationwide.
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What to do with Meliana's data
- Meliana's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (95 total births) through the 2020s (80) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Melianas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Meliana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2020)
Similar record span (~20 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2005–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Meliana 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 August 2026.