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Worldwide Name Statistics

Melani

Ranked #3371 - 1 in 1,420,707 people
US

Most common in

United States

5,631 bearers

World total

5,631

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#3371

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States5,631
Worldwide
~5,631
rank #3371
Rarity
1 in 1,420,707
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~5,631 in US

About the name Melani

There are an estimated 5,631 people named Melani alive worldwide today. That ranks Melani at #3371 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Melani is held by approximately 5,631 people, ranking #3371 among first names. That works out to roughly 2 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 58,942 U.S. residents).

Historically Melani is used overwhelmingly as a female name (100.0% female).

Melani appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.0%Female 100.0%

Melani popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Melani, 1947 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1947: 5
  2. 1948: 7
  3. 1949: 8
  4. 1951: 9
  5. 1952: 7
  6. 1953: 15
  7. 1954: 12
  8. 1955: 16
  9. 1956: 22
  10. 1957: 14
  11. 1958: 30
  12. 1959: 33
  13. 1960: 28
  14. 1961: 35
  15. 1962: 44
  16. 1963: 41
  17. 1964: 45
  18. 1965: 31
  19. 1966: 33
  20. 1967: 38
  21. 1968: 34
  22. 1969: 38
  23. 1970: 31
  24. 1971: 62
  25. 1972: 61
  26. 1973: 50
  27. 1974: 49
  28. 1975: 57
  29. 1976: 58
  30. 1977: 51
  31. 1978: 42
  32. 1979: 50
  33. 1980: 62
  34. 1981: 30
  35. 1982: 41
  36. 1983: 29
  37. 1984: 37
  38. 1985: 17
  39. 1986: 18
  40. 1987: 37
  41. 1988: 38
  42. 1989: 43
  43. 1990: 37
  44. 1991: 43
  45. 1992: 33
  46. 1993: 26
  47. 1994: 25
  48. 1995: 26
  49. 1996: 35
  50. 1997: 32
  51. 1998: 41
  52. 1999: 53
  53. 2000: 66
  54. 2001: 71
  55. 2002: 98
  56. 2003: 116
  57. 2004: 114
  58. 2005: 126
  59. 2006: 179
  60. 2007: 163
  61. 2008: 170
  62. 2009: 142
  63. 2010: 134
  64. 2011: 108
  65. 2012: 141
  66. 2013: 101
  67. 2014: 130
  68. 2015: 120
  69. 2016: 147
  70. 2017: 165
  71. 2018: 205
  72. 2019: 235
  73. 2020: 258
  74. 2021: 222
  75. 2022: 227
  76. 2023: 227
  77. 2024: 254
  78. 2025: 234

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Melani worldwide?

There are an estimated 5,631 people named Melani alive worldwide today, ranking #3371 globally.

Is Melani a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 1,420,707 people. In the United States there are roughly 5,631 bearers, which is 1 in 58,942 Americans.

Is Melani a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Melani is used 0.0% male and 100.0% female.

Where does the name Melani come from?

Who are famous people named Melani?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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