Feminine dossier · first seen 1905
Mela
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2019
Peak era
2019
Peak births
55
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1905Peak 20192025
Quick answers about Mela
How many people are named Mela?
An estimated 802 living Americans are named Mela.
How rare is Mela?
Mela is very rare among babies today, with 26 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 52.7% from its 2019 peak.
How old is the typical Mela?
The median age of a living American named Mela is approximately 12 years, with most bearers falling between 7 and 20 years old.
Is Mela still popular?
Not especially. Mela has been declining since its 2019 peak and registered 26 births in 2025.
Peak year
2019
Decline from peak
52.7%
2025
26
All-time
1,015