Melesa
#22,351 most common girls' name of all time · #36,425 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1957–1993
Rank among girls
#22,351
Rank overall
#36,425 of 105,966
First appeared
1957
Years on the list
20 of 146
All-time
130
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1963 #4,851
Best rank
#4,754 1965
Girls
Boys
peak 9/yr
Melesa first appears in 1957. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 6 | — | 6 | #12,147 |
| 1990 | 6 | — | 6 | #11,757 |
| 1989 | 8 | — | 8 | #9,040 |
| 1986 | 6 | — | 6 | #9,974 |
| 1982 | 6 | — | 6 | #9,645 |
| 1981 | 7 | — | 7 | #8,457 |
| 1980 | 5 | — | 5 | #10,929 |
| 1974 | 6 | — | 6 | #8,129 |
| 1973 | 5 | — | 5 | #8,986 |
| 1972 | 9 | — | 9 | #5,753 |
| 1971 | 5 | — | 5 | #8,920 |
| 1970 | 9 | — | 9 | #5,663 |
| 1967 | 6 | — | 6 | #6,515 |
| 1965 | 9 | — | 9 | #4,754 |
| 1963 | 9 | — | 9 | #4,851 |
| 1962 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,764 |
| 1961 | 5 | — | 5 | #7,261 |
| 1959 | 6 | — | 6 | #6,152 |
| 1958 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,873 |
| 1957 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,957 |