How Many People Are Named Melania?
people named Melania are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 100,673 people in the US has this name
Based on 3,573 babies named Melania in Social Security records from 1913 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
283 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Italian, Spanish and Polish form of MELANIE.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Melania in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Melania alive today is about 14 years old, and 87% are under 30. Half of them were between 5 and 18 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Melania first appears in the records in 1913 and was given most often in 2017, to 283 babies. In 2025, 198 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1913 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Melania has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #934, in 2017. In 2025 it ranked #1,172.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #1,172 |
| Best rank | #934 (2017) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,567 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Melania alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Melania were born in California than in any other state: about 474 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Melania was given 3.2 times as often in New Jersey, 2.8 times in New York and 2.2 times in Florida.
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