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Melo

Boy name

Melo has been given to 482 babies in the U.S. since 2012. It peaked in 2024. In 2025, about 1 in 28,001 boys was named Melo.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

482

Peak year

2024 (65 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

2012

10-year trend

▲ +307%

Gender split

All boys

Spellings & variants

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

Names with a similar vibe

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

Sibling name ideas for Melo

Same era and popularity as Melo, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.

FAQ

How popular is the name Melo?

Melo has been given to 482 babies in the U.S. since 2012. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Melo peak?

Melo peaked in 2024, when 65 babies were given the name.

Is Melo a girl or boy name?

Melo is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Melo are boys).

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