Melynda
2 countriesPopularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Melynda was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,723 births recorded 1943–2021 · peaked in 1973 with 100 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Ohio, Florida, Michigan
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
575 births recorded 1967–2021 · peaked in 2010 with 36 births
Most common in: Nord, Charente-Maritime, Loire, Aisne, Bouches-du-Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Melynda’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | #4508 | — |
| 1998 | #5583 | ↓1075 |
| 1999 | #5424 | ↑159 |
| 2000 | #7158 | ↓1734 |
| 2001 | #7724 | ↓566 |
| 2002 | #8837 | ↓1113 |
| 2004 | #10690 | ↓1853 |
| 2005 | #16462 | ↓5772 |
| 2006 | #8237 | ↑8225 |
| 2008 | #12579 | ↓4342 |
| 2009 | #10679 | ↑1900 |
| 2010 | #11246 | ↓567 |
| 2011 | #14824 | ↓3578 |
| 2012 | #13483 | ↑1341 |
| 2013 | #11969 | ↑1514 |
| 2014 | #13069 | ↓1100 |
| 2015 | #16419 | ↓3350 |
| 2017 | #15902 | ↑517 |
| 2019 | #15539 | ↑363 |
| 2021 | #15251 | ↑288 |
Frequently asked questions about Melynda
Is Melynda a popular name?
Melynda has 2,723 recorded births in United States between 1943 and 2021, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Melynda more common for boys or girls?
Melynda is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Melynda most popular?
Melynda peaked in 1973 in United States, with 100 recorded births that year.
Is Melynda rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Melynda’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4196 in 1943 to #15251 in 2021.
How many babies have been named Melynda?
At least 3,298 babies have been recorded with the name Melynda across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Melynda popular in more than one country?
Yes — Melynda appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, France.