How Many People Are Named Melis?
people named Melis are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,002,301 people in the US has this name
Based on 344 babies named Melis in Social Security records from 1987 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
19 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Turkish form of MELISSA.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Melis in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Melis alive today is about 16 years old, and 92% are under 30. Half of them were between 8 and 22 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Melis first appears in the records in 1987 and was given most often in 2015, to 19 babies. In 2025, 13 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1987 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Melis has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #6,636, in 2015. In 2025 it ranked #8,178.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #8,178 |
| Best rank | #6,636 (2015) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #9,323 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Melis alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Melis were born in New York than in any other state: about 5 of those alive today.
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