Melida
2 countriesPopularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Melida was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
678 births recorded 1917–2024 · peaked in 1976 with 15 births
Most common in: Texas, California
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
10 births recorded 1902–1982 · peaked in 1902 with 4 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Melida’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | #6360 | — |
| 2000 | #10745 | ↓4385 |
| 2001 | #12056 | ↓1311 |
| 2002 | #9482 | ↑2574 |
| 2003 | #9671 | ↓189 |
| 2004 | #11624 | ↓1953 |
| 2005 | #13010 | ↓1386 |
| 2006 | #11417 | ↑1593 |
| 2007 | #8098 | ↑3319 |
| 2009 | #15242 | ↓7144 |
| 2010 | #14959 | ↑283 |
| 2011 | #9723 | ↑5236 |
| 2014 | #10955 | ↓1232 |
| 2016 | #11781 | ↓826 |
| 2017 | #10689 | ↑1092 |
| 2019 | #9736 | ↑953 |
| 2021 | #12206 | ↓2470 |
| 2022 | #15306 | ↓3100 |
| 2023 | #9616 | ↑5690 |
| 2024 | #9556 | ↑60 |
Frequently asked questions about Melida
Is Melida a popular name?
Melida has 678 recorded births in United States between 1917 and 2024, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Melida more common for boys or girls?
Melida is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Melida most popular?
Melida peaked in 1976 in United States, with 15 recorded births that year.
Is Melida rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Melida’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4594 in 1917 to #9556 in 2024.
How many babies have been named Melida?
At least 688 babies have been recorded with the name Melida across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Melida popular in more than one country?
Yes — Melida appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, France.