Meliana — #7140 US girls' name
188 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.
More common than 60% of names given to girls today.
51% of everyone ever named Meliana was born in this single decade.
18 babies were named Meliana in 2020 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Meliana
The Social Security Administration has registered 188 babies named Meliana between 2005 and 2024, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Meliana currently holds the #7140 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 18 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Meliana performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 95 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Meliana shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Meliana in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Meliana in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 188 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Meliana at a glance
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Current rank
Active since
Meliana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2005
- Peak year (2020)
- 18
- Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
Currently ranks #7140 among girls.
188 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2020 with 18 births in a single year.
Meliana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 95 births that decade — 51% of Meliana's all-time total
Meliana decade highlights
- Peak decade 95 births
- Runner-up 68 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Meliana's strongest decade
95 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 51% 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 | 2.7% |
5 of 188 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 2.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 2.7% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2005–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.