girl's name
Maelene
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 58
Maelene is a girl's name. In 2013 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1937, when 6 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1937.
Maelene over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2013, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 11 |
| 1940s | 10 |
| 1950s | 11 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 6 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s (to 2013) | 5 |
How popular is Maelene?
In 2013, Maelene was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Maelene
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Maelene also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Maelene over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Maelene
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Maelene — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Maelene
How popular is the name Maelene?
In 2013, Maelene was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Maelene a girl's or a boy's name?
Maelene is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Maelene most popular?
Maelene peaked in 1937, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.