Melma
Girl nameMelma has been given to 29 babies in the U.S. since 1921. It peaked in 1927.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
29
Peak year
1927 (7 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1921
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Melma — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Melma.
Sibling name ideas for Melma
Same era and popularity as Melma, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Melma?
Melma has been given to 29 babies in the U.S. since 1921. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Melma peak?
Melma peaked in 1927, when 7 babies were given the name.
Is Melma a girl or boy name?
Melma is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Melma are girls).
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