Total births
25
Boys' name · since 1919
Melio
Since 1919, U.S. Social Security records show 25 babies named Melio, peaking in 1922. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 25
- total births
- 1919–1923
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 72%
- born in that decade
Melio is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 25 have been recorded since 1919.
Social Security Administration records show Melio recorded 25 times among boys since 1919, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 1923.
- 25 total births
- 1919–1923 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 72% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
25 boys have been named Melio since 1919, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1923.
- 25
- total births
- 1919–1923
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 72%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
72% of everyone ever named Melio was born in this single decade.
1922
Single peak year
8 babies were named Melio in 1922 - its busiest year on record.
Melio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Melio splits its recorded history at 1922: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1921 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1922 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Melio at a glance
Last recorded 1923Peak year
1922
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1919
Melio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–1923
- Peak year (1922)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Melio by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Melio's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.
Melio births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 7
1910s
7 births
- 1920s
1920s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 18 births (72% of all-time use).
Melio by state
Where Melio concentrates geographically, total births since 1919
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 20.0% |
Pennsylvania share of Melio's total US births 20.0%
5 of 25 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Melio? ▼
25 babies have been named Melio since 1919. It was last recorded in 1923. The peak year was 1922 with 8 births.
When was Melio most popular? ▼
Melio was most popular in the 1920s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
Where is Melio most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Melio are Pennsylvania (5 births).
How long has the name Melio been used? ▼
Melio has been recorded in Social Security data since 1919, spanning 5 years of data through 1923.
What names are similar to Melio? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Melvin, Melvyn, Melton, Mel, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Melio's data
- Pennsylvania records the most Melios (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Melio
Nearby Names Like Melio
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Melio
Melvin Boy
#871 244,936 births
Melvyn Boy
4,360 births
Melton Boy
4,235 births
Mel Boy
#8349 3,693 births
Melissa Boy
2,495 births
Compare Melio side by side: Melio vs Melvin Melio vs Melvyn Melio vs Melton
Related Names
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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, 1919–1923 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Melio: Baby Name Since 1919 - 25 Births, Peak 1922." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/melio. 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 Melio 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.