Melaney

Girl name

Melaney has been given to 1,259 babies in the U.S. since 1947. It peaked in 2007.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,259

Peak year

2007 (38 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1947

10-year trend

▼ -100%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Melaney — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Delaneygirl

46,650 babies since 1912

Melanygirl

17,384 babies since 1942

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Melenagirl

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Lyndeegirl

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Jailahgirl

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Alizaegirl

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FAQ

How popular is the name Melaney?

Melaney has been given to 1,259 babies in the U.S. since 1947. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Melaney peak?

Melaney peaked in 2007, when 38 babies were given the name.

Is Melaney a girl or boy name?

Melaney is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Melaney are girls).

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