Mellany — girls' name

What the Data Says About Mellany

The Social Security Administration has registered 476 babies named Mellany between 1955 and 2022, spanning 68 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mellany currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2013, when 22 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mellany performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 128 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Mellany shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 25 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Mellany in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mellany 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 476 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.