Meliyah
3 countries#7885 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Meliyah was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
505 births recorded 1999–2025 · currently #7885 · peaked in 2009 with 35 births
Most common in: California, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
13 births recorded 2016–2021 · currently #4634 · peaked in 2021 with 4 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
13 births recorded 2016–2021 · peaked in 2021 with 4 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
9 births recorded 2017–2022 · currently #5992 · peaked in 2017 with 3 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Meliyah’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #9286 | — |
| 2007 | #7092 | ↑2194 |
| 2008 | #5574 | ↑1518 |
| 2009 | #4269 | ↑1305 |
| 2010 | #4397 | ↓128 |
| 2011 | #5728 | ↓1331 |
| 2012 | #7804 | ↓2076 |
| 2013 | #7372 | ↑432 |
| 2014 | #5310 | ↑2062 |
| 2015 | #5653 | ↓343 |
| 2016 | #5985 | ↓332 |
| 2017 | #6287 | ↓302 |
| 2018 | #4562 | ↑1725 |
| 2019 | #5041 | ↓479 |
| 2020 | #5487 | ↓446 |
| 2021 | #7630 | ↓2143 |
| 2022 | #5309 | ↑2321 |
| 2023 | #6409 | ↓1100 |
| 2024 | #7594 | ↓1185 |
| 2025 | #7885 | ↓291 |
Frequently asked questions about Meliyah
Is Meliyah a popular name?
Yes — Meliyah currently ranks #7885 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Meliyah more common for boys or girls?
Meliyah is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Meliyah most popular?
Meliyah peaked in 2009 in United States, with 35 recorded births that year.
Is Meliyah rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Meliyah’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #14411 in 1999 to #7885 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Meliyah?
At least 527 babies have been recorded with the name Meliyah across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Meliyah popular in more than one country?
Yes — Meliyah appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Meliyah?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Meliyah include Mele, Melodee, Mera.
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