Girls' name · since 2016
Melianna
Melianna has 42 recorded births since 2016 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 42
- total births
- 2016–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
Melianna is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 42 have been recorded since 2016.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Melianna has been recorded 42 times among girls since 2016, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2016 to 2025.
- 42 total births
- 2016–2025 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 62% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Melianna's 42 recorded births place it above 49% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Melianna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Melianna's full recorded timeline at 2021, 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 2020, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Melianna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Melianna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Melianna's strongest decade.
26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Melianna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
16 births
- 2020s
2020s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 26 births (62% of all-time use).
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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, 2016–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Melianna: Baby Name Since 2016 - 42 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/melianna. 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 Melianna 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.