Feminine dossier · first seen 1942

Melany

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Melany
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2007

Peak rank proxy

776

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Gen Z

1942Peak 20072024

Peak year

2007

Decline from peak

8.9%

2024

707

All-time

16,595

Melany has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 2007, when 776 girls were named Melany.

In 2024, only 707 girls were given the name.

Down 8.9% from its peak.

All told, about 16,595 Americans have been named Melany and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1942.

Rarity scoreUncommon

AssociationGen Z

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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