Girls' name · since 1955
Mellonie
122 babies named Mellonie in U.S. Social Security records since 1955, with the highest year being 1970. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #24,949 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 122
- born since 1955
- 1960s
- peak decade
122 girls have been named Mellonie since 1955, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mellonie has been recorded 122 times among girls since 1955, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1955 to 1997.
- #24,949 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 122 born since 1955
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mellonie ranks #24,949 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 122 born since 1955, peaking in the 1960s.
- #24,949 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 122
- born since 1955
- 1960s
- peak decade
Mellonie's 122 recorded births place it above 65.45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Mellonie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Mellonie's full recorded timeline at 1968, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1968, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1970 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Mellonie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1955–1997
- Peak year (1970)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1997.
122 total births across 43 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1970 with 14 births in a single year.
Mellonie by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (53 births, 43% of the file).
1960s was Mellonie's strongest decade.
53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Mellonie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 17
1950s
17 births
- 1960s
1960s
53 births
- 1970s
1970s
39 births
- 1980s 7
1980s
7 births
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 53 births (43% of all-time use).
Mellonie decade highlights
- Peak decade 53 births
- Runner-up 39 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Mellonie's data
- Mellonie's decade-level peak was the 1960s (53 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Mellonie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1970)
Similar record span (~42 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1955–1997 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Mellonie 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 August 2026.
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