US rank #7140 Girls' name Peak 2020 188 births

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.

2000s252010s952020s68
#7140
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 60% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

51% of everyone ever named Meliana was born in this single decade.

2020
Single peak year

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

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

188

Since 2005

20 years of records

Peak year

2020

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#7,140

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2005

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2024

Meliana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2005

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
18
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
05101520 2024202120182015201220062005 6

Meliana by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
95 births that decade — 51% of Meliana's all-time total
2000s252010s952020s68

Meliana by state

Where Meliana concentrates geographically — total births since 2005

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Meliana
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 2.7%
Texas share of Meliana's total US births 2.7%

5 of 188 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Meliana?
188 babies have been named Meliana since 2005. It currently ranks #7140 among girls. The peak year was 2020 with 18 births.
When was Meliana most popular?
Meliana was most popular in the 2010s decade with 95 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
Where is Meliana most popular?
The top states for the name Meliana are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Meliana been used?
Meliana has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 20 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Meliana?
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.

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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.