Mela

Girl name

Mela has been given to 1,015 babies in the U.S. since 1905. It peaked in 2019.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,015

Peak year

2019 (55 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1905

10-year trend

▼ -30%

Gender split

All girls

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Mela.

1,016 babies since 1952

1,014 babies since 1977

1,017 babies since 1999

1,018 babies since 1987

1,018 babies since 1994

1,012 babies since 1899

1,019 babies since 1998

1,011 babies since 1975

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