girl's name
Melainie
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 107
Melainie is a girl's name. In 1992 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1979, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1967.
Melainie over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1992, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 43 |
| 1980s | 53 |
| 1990s (to 1992) | 6 |
How popular is Melainie?
In 1992, Melainie was given to 6 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 Melainie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Melainie also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Melainie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Melainie
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Melainie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Melainie
How popular is the name Melainie?
In 1992, Melainie was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Melainie a girl's or a boy's name?
Melainie is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Melainie most popular?
Melainie peaked in 1979, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.