Is Melania a boy or girl name?
Melania is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 130 girls and 0 boys were named Melania, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 3,372 US babies named Melania were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #1,609
- Babies named Melania since 1913
- 3,372
- Most popular year
- 2017
- 283 babies
Boys and girls named Melania, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 59 | 100% |
| 1920s | 0 | 60 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 11 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 6 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 34 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 88 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 119 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 134 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 151 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 571 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 1,405 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 734 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 130 | #1,609 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 113 | #1,796 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 145 | #1,500 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 154 | #1,413 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 192 | #1,198 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 210 | #1,148 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 233 | #1,084 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 283 | #934 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 131 | #1,653 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 92 | #2,111 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 78 | #2,365 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 97 | #2,010 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 100 | #1,967 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 99 | #1,996 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 82 | #2,334 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 72 | #2,587 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 80 | #2,409 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 79 | #2,415 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 128 | #1,659 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 124 | #1,628 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 30 | #4,573 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 9 | #11,006 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 14 | #7,694 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 19 | #5,994 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 16 | #6,698 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 13 | #7,550 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 13 | #7,391 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 13 | #7,140 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 20 | #4,993 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 12 | #7,366 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 16 | #5,892 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 11 | #7,868 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 15 | #6,197 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 19 | #5,116 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 19 | #4,992 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 9 | #8,492 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 15 | #5,500 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 13 | #5,817 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 9 | #7,520 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 21 | #3,938 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 10 | #6,597 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 9 | #7,084 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 12 | #5,770 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 18 | #4,274 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 18 | #4,248 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 10 | #6,515 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 18 | #4,018 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 9 | #6,671 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 12 | #5,085 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 14 | #4,496 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 15 | #4,159 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 11 | #5,080 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 11 | #4,980 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 9 | #5,843 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 10 | #5,286 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 11 | #4,625 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 8 | #5,472 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 9 | #4,851 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 12 | #3,876 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 10 | #4,404 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 11 | #4,261 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 8 | #5,156 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 7 | #5,655 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 6 | #6,331 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 6 | #6,150 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 8 | #4,892 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 11 | #3,857 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 6 | #5,334 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,899 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,192 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,107 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 5 | #4,762 |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 8 | #3,590 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,196 |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,474 |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 7 | #4,154 |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 10 | #3,294 |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,836 |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,583 |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,767 |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,321 |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,423 |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 12 | #2,653 |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 8 | #3,457 |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,054 |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 8 | #2,791 |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 8 | #2,472 |
Highest rank
Melania has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #934 in 2017. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2010s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Melania
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.